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22446: Re: [MUD-Dev] RE: BlackSnow sues Mythic for online property rights

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From: Marc Bowden <ryumo@merit.edu>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:27:37 -0500
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
--On Monday, February 18, 2002 12:31 +0100 Hans-Henrik Staerfeldt 
<hhs@cbs.dtu.dk> wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Dr. Cat wrote:

>> [...], and you aren't given any special additional authority to
>> spy on your customer's real lives just by virtue of the fact that
>> you have a contractual agreement with them that you desire to
>> enforce.

> <halfjoking>
> I thought that would be the next logical step for EULA's to take?
> </halfjoking>

Of course not. That'd be like putting digital "dye packs" in
peoples' CPUs or word processors. They'd never go for it. There
would be massive public protests against the company. It'd never
happen.*

--
Marc Bowden - Soulsinger         Dreamshadow:The Legacy of the Three
  ryumo@merit.edu                                 209.48.36.2 3333

*Spot the sarcasm, win a prize.

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