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5458
Hi all, I've been listening to this conversation, and it seems to me that you should be talking with Quinn about it. He's all for getting the book out to as...
Terry Shistar
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Mar 1, 2004
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The strangest copyright warning I've found in my collection (so far!) is in Michael Shuman's _Going Local_, published by Routledge: "No part of this book may...
etbnc
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Mar 1, 2004
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5461
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." :-) Steve Logan ruthandjennifer <ruthandjennifer@...> wrote: The...
s logan
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Mar 1, 2004
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5462
It probably just means you can't use it to prop up a short leg on a table, or something like that. ... Jim...
Jim Linder
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Mar 1, 2004
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5463
You can't copyright ideas. What an author or publisher has a copyright on is the words and the syntax, and in fiction, the plot and characters. One...
s logan
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Mar 1, 2004
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5464
I believe the same. Free access to Ishmael will very little effect on the numbers of changed minds. Let us remember how this whole topic started. It started...
Jim Linder
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Mar 1, 2004
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5465
I just realized something. We've been locking up the food for 10,000 years. Now we are trying to lock up the water. Most folks back then could simply go to...
Jim Linder
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Mar 1, 2004
10:17 pm
5466
Bottled water is not clean. Water purchased in plastic bottles is less regulated than the water than comes straight from the tap. Who do you suppose profits...
Michael A. Lewis
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Mar 1, 2004
10:24 pm
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Clean water...what a concept! Most people in the world do not drink clean water. Sanitary water supplies are common only in First World countries. I'm...
s logan
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Mar 1, 2004
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i was back in my native greece again recently, and while in a conversation with my grandmother about some aspect of some various districts of the city (the...
Lord Isildur
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Mar 2, 2004
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5469
I personally dislike the copyright, patent, and trademark mechanisms as artifacts and enabling factors of the industrial economy and a few more (small) wheels...
Lord Isildur
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Mar 2, 2004
3:38 am
5470
... works, ... himself ... A reasonable point, though this is only a problem if the material published online hurts sales of his books. There is some evidence...
Stephen Figgins
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Mar 2, 2004
5:41 pm
5471
\ ... then ... NO ! This is an infringement on the copyright....
Bill Ellis
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Mar 2, 2004
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5472
... I believe that the writings posted on ishmael.com can be at least somewhat freely distributed, especially if it is only to people you know. If you want to...
William Carrington
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Mar 2, 2004
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Tee answer is simple - you drink what you can. Sasha Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 14:16:48 -0800 (PST) From: Jim Linder <jimbo435@...> Subject: Water I just...
Sasha
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Mar 2, 2004
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5474
Another book that is not a great novel but contains (IMO) profound fundamental and applicable ideas is "The Celestine Prophesy" by James Redfield. I use the...
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Mar 3, 2004
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Seems to be a glitch somewhere along the line there. The paragraph below should have read something like this: Mr. Quinn could also self-publish (or publish...
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Mar 3, 2004
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5476
Not sure if they are legal, but here are some links to Ishmael summaries: http://www.ecofuture.org/pk/pkishsum.html ...
Jim Linder
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Mar 3, 2004
6:11 pm
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Oops, it says books may not be lent UNLESS THEY HAVE THE ORIGINAL COVER. Hee hee, should have read the whole sentence. Sorry ~~~ Lance ...
Lance Bermudez
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Mar 3, 2004
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5478
I am posting this from the Ish-Think list. We were talking about trying to unlearn and go forward or beyond the culture we are living in now, we would like to...
Jim Linder
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Mar 3, 2004
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5479
... It's not about money. At the risk of making magic yawn some more, the answer to your question is the heart of the issue. If you believe that our society is...
Tom Warren
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Mar 3, 2004
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... You know, Tom, I agree with you, but I've had to ask myself why. Part of the reason is because I've grown up in a taker society where money equals, well,...
Lisa Wilcox
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Mar 3, 2004
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instead of getting into discussions about whether it is right or wrong to post such copies, which will necessarily devolve into endless argument, since it is...
Lord Isildur
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Mar 3, 2004
10:27 pm
5482
If a author or artist is worth reading isnt that all the wealth that said writer or artist needs, knowing that he or she is doing his or her part to change or...
eric woodson
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Mar 4, 2004
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5483
... Do you work for living? Don't you think the satisfaction of doing your work well should be all the compensation you deserve? Sad as it is, we live in a...
Hayduke
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Mar 4, 2004
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5484
Michael, Use your imagination...democracy is a ruse, we live in a imperial socialist society, the wool has been pulled over the eyes of the masses to make them...
eric woodson
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Mar 4, 2004
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5485
Huh? Did I step into the Twilight Zone? ... Boy, I don't know quite how to respond this. Socialism and capitalism are economic systems. Western civilization,...
Hayduke
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Mar 4, 2004
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5486
Michael, dig deeper, the truth is often stranger than fiction. you dont have to *know* how to tell me anything you should try telling yourself that you have...
eric woodson
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Mar 4, 2004
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i didnt mean you as in you i meant you as in the people(sheople) as in sheep+people=sheople and i am not saying that is what you are it is a generalization ...
eric woodson
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Mar 4, 2004
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Just for the record, I was not suggesting someone other than Quinn put the work online for free (at least not without Quinn's OK), indeed i stated this...
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