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echo: classic_computer
to: Tom Walker
from: Dan Ceppa
date: 2004-12-20 14:36:28
subject: Monthly Rules

On 20 Dec 04  02:24:56, Tom Walker got back to Bob Klahn 
-> Re: Monthly Rules

 ->  grand children to live when you are long gone. Not at the cost
 ->  of losing so much more. Everything created by any of us must
 ->  eventually find it's way into the common store from which new
 ->  works are created.

 TW> I feel the same way. BUT unfortunatly we are in a Very small
 TW> Minority. I see it as part of the "FREE RIDE" mentality.
They want to
 TW> get al lthe benifits without the Effort that their Father or
 TW> Grandfather put in. Totaly Selfish and Selfcentered mentality but so
 TW> goes the United States in particualr. 

It's one thing to protect one's legacy.  But, as this thread shows, 
overly controlling it gets you nowhere.  

I can see licensing the book for reprint.  That would add to that 
legacy.  To myopically prevent that is detrimental to them in 
the long run.  


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