aw, shucks.. /* scuffs toe of shoe in dirt, embarrased.. */
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 11:43:31AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:26:39 PDT, John Sage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Thanks indeed for posting your interesting ideas, but I've just now > > beaten you to it, and if you *do* write such a program, my army of > > underworked, avaricious lawyers will sue the cr*p out of you, and > > you'll be working for me for the rest of your life. > > Actually, John... it's not as clear as all that. Since D B had the > first *posting* on it, unless you could show clear proof that your > work preceded it, he'd have you. "just now beaten to it" is actually a > very bad phrase to use, because you'd have to fight the assertion that > you stole his idea and developed it first. /* snip */ I know, I know... I was just havin' a little fun wit' him... - John -- "Warning: time of day goes back, taking countermeasures." John Sage InfoSec Groupie - ABCD, EFGH, IJKL, EmEnOh, Pplus+, Mminus- - ATTENTION: this message is privileged communication. If you read it even though you aren't supposed to, you're a poopy-head. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html