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MPAA Given "cease-and-desist" for Copyright Violat - Foxboy - 01-07-2008

Story's a month old or so:
www.neowin.net/news/main/07/12/05/mpaas ... taken-down
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll


Re: MPAA Given "cease-and-desist" for Copyright Vi - Bob Schroeck - 01-07-2008

Which just goes to show what the real motivation behind their witchhunt is. The only copyrights they really care about are their own -- anyone else's are fair game.

-- Bob
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I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life, and I shall baffle you with cabbages and rhinoceroses in the kitchen and incessant quotations from Now We Are Six through the mouthpiece of Lord Snooty's giant poisoned electric head. So theeeeeere....