Hello Carin!
Wednesday January 22 1997 16:08, Carin M. Armlin wrote to Kit Ballantyne:
 CMA>  You know, it's not only the copyright infringement that bugs me.
there is a lot of disagreement as to whether YOUR (and a couple of others) 
interpretation of this is correct.
 CMA> It's
 CMA> the fact that he goes into a store and buys 10 copies of the same
 CMA> movie.
 CMA> What if those are the last ten?
what if? What if he was buying them as gifts for kids, nieces and nephews?
 CMA> copies of the "Aladdin" video at Wal-mart after Christmas.  I was like
you're talking about the first one? if so Blockbuster had 2 shelves of brand 
new ones for sale today. As a matter of fact, they had plenty of all the 
Aladdin ones for sale today as well as many other Disney ones.
 CMA> "Cool!  I get paid in a couple of days--I can finally buy it."
 CMA> Guess what. They were all gone when I came back a couple of days
 CMA> later.
 CMA> Now, hmmmm... could it be that someone like John came in a scooped up 
the
 CMA> last few copies?
or could it be that others saw it, wanted it just like you did and bought 
them?
Karen
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