> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 11:55 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Patents, Copyrights, Profits, Flex and Hercules > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Howard Brazee > > > > On 11 Jun 2007 08:27:26 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: > > > > >I happen to agree with everything you said, but sadly common sense > > >usually isn't common anymore. > > > > You're implying it was once common. > > It was -- centuries ago. There was even "common law", judges could > exercise judgement, people individually were held accountable for the > consequences of their own acts or omissions, etc. > > -jc-
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