From: Jim Choate <ravage@EINSTEIN.ssz.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 04:04:42 +0800
To: cypherpunks@EINSTEIN.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Subject: RE: GPL & commercial software, the critical distinction (fwd)
Message-ID: <199810081944.OAA19796@einstein.ssz.com>
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> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 14:15:12 -0500
> From: Petro <petro@playboy.com>
> Subject: RE: GPL & commercial software, the critical distinction (fwd)

> >> Umm...  both of those are around because the governemtn made the cost of
> >> delivering both alcohol and drugs prohibitively high,
> >
> >That's inaccurate. The Mafia pre-dated the US by several hundred years if
> 
> 	So what? There was probably a government wherever the started, and
> they probably started out providing services that their local government
> prohibited.

This begs the question, even when presented with evidence that supports such
assertions you dismiss it out of hand.

No point in even responding to your posts on this topic any further.


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