Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Photoshop 7.0 for Mac OS
From: sam <sam@osheaven.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 13:05:10 -0500
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But you're assuming that everyone has a moral backbone. I have no right 
to the dozens of pens I have on my desk here at home that were taken 
from my work, but here they are. Ever sell a car and skip over a flaw or 
two when describing it? From my observations, many people are not as 
honest as they might be, but because of moreal relitivism

B. D. Colen wrote:
> I have to say that I think rationalizing stealing intellectual property
> by saying that it's grossly overpriced is disgusting. How would anyone
> making this rationalization feel about having their 'grossly overpriced'
> photographs stolen for use by someone else?
>  
> I can argue that Leicas are grossly overpriced...does that mean that I
> should steal a Leica?
> 
> Yes, I do believe that there are some necessities which should, one way
> or another, be available to everyone - health care, shelter, and food.
> But I don't believe that they should be stolen either.
> 
> No one has to use Photoshop - there are cheaper alternatives. In fact,
> the Corel products are very very similar to Photoshop and are a fraction
> of the price.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Eric
> Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 11:19 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Re: Photoshop 7.0 for Mac OS
> 
>

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