Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-13 Thread Phil Daley
At 7/12/2005 03:49 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Consider the difference between posting to any unmoderated Usenet group and posting to the Finale list. It's a *huge* difference. I guess you need to explain why there is ANY difference, other than having to subscribe ahead of time. Since ANYONE

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-13 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Phil Daley schrieb: Here you go: Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 13:06:43 EST From: MX mailing list processor [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE READ THIS MESSAGE AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE You have been added to mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phil, you may not have noticed, but the

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-13 Thread Phil Daley
At 7/13/2005 08:09 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Phil Daley schrieb: Here you go: Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 13:06:43 EST From: MX mailing list processor [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE READ THIS MESSAGE AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE You have been added to mailing list

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-13 Thread David W. Fenton
On 13 Jul 2005 at 7:00, Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 03:49 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Consider the difference between posting to any unmoderated Usenet group and posting to the Finale list. It's a *huge* difference. I guess you need to explain why there is ANY difference, other than

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Owain Sutton
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing. Not I. I subscribed to a private list. I

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:56 PM 7/11/2005, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Not I. I subscribed to a private list. If this were a Yahoo group, that would be a different story. I'm not sure what the distinction is here. Anyone in the world can currently join this list. Once they join, they can in 5 minutes download the

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 08:39 AM 7/12/05 +0100, Owain Sutton wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:28 AM 7/12/2005, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: This is not about my email address. This is about my content. I did not expect a public archive, or else I'd be posting to the web forum. The extent of the 'contract' for posting is on the list info site, and nowhere is a public presentation of

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 07:42 AM 7/12/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 07:28 AM 7/12/2005, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: This is not about my email address. This is about my content. I did not expect a public archive, or else I'd be posting to the web forum. The extent of the 'contract' for posting is on the list

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 12, 2005, at 8:08 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 07:42 AM 7/12/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: I'm just saying that it doesn't matter to me because it doesn't expose anything that wasn't already exposed. If you disagree with this assessment, I'd be interested in hearing why.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Phil Daley
At 7/12/2005 09:13 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: I agree with Aaron. This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his copyright, on his various websites. No doubt he considers his writings here

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 12, 2005, at 9:27 AM, Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 09:13 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: I agree with Aaron. This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his copyright, on his various

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 09:27 AM 7/12/05 -0400, Phil Daley wrote: Then he needs to mark every message with a Copyright statement. Otherwise he hasn't a leg to stand on, legally. Not quite. To initiate a lawsuit, registration is required. But since 1988, section 401a says that copyright notice “may be placed on

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: [snip] Intellectual property protection is not merely for the benefit of corporations. It subsists in my postings and in your postings and in everyone else's postings as well as in Finale's software -- or I could happily be posting Finale on my website. The exchange

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
Christopher Smith wrote: [snip] This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his copyright, on his various websites. No doubt he considers his writings here to be similar. I, on the other

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 09:13 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: I agree with Aaron. This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his copyright, on his various websites. No doubt he

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 12, 2005, at 9:27 AM, Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 09:13 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: I agree with Aaron. This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Simon Troup
All those archives are going to say, in response to our complaints and requests to stop, is Oh, yeah? Sez who? It's quite possible that if the site is hosted by a company who takes legal matters seriously they will close the site down if it they judge it to be against the law - most of the

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Johannes Gebauer
dhbailey schrieb: Those external archives aren't going to listen to any of us, unless we back it up with a lawsuit which has monetary and punitive damages attached. Ah, now I am getting interested. How much do you think would be in it for me? Couple of thousand? Millions? I may be

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Ken Moore
From: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I'm looking for consensus from the group before I send a formal takedown notice to their web hosts. I'm with you. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 04:02 PM 7/12/05 +0100, Simon Troup wrote: Is Dennis in software or something? Not anymore, except maybe this: http://maltedmedia.com/people/bathory/killer.html I've just been a (not-a-lawyer) student of copyright for several decades. And since I am at last trying to live on my pitiful

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On 12/07/05, dhbailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (even though it may be called private by its owners, since anybody in the world is free to subscribe, with no qualifications to be met nor stipulations placed, the courts may view this as a public list) I subscribe to a couple of other Mailman

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 12, 2005, at 11:26 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: dhbailey schrieb: Those external archives aren't going to listen to any of us, unless we back it up with a lawsuit which has monetary and punitive damages attached. Ah, now I am getting interested. How much do you think would be in it

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Stephen Peters
Phil Daley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then he needs to mark every message with a Copyright statement. Or, even more directly, he could put a header line in each email that says X-No-Archive: true. From what I've seen, all these mail collectors do respect such requests to not archive those

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Christopher Smith schrieb: Heh, heh! You ARE a funny guy, Johannes! 8-) Well, thank you Christopher. After not getting Lawrence's joke this feels really good! But wait, that makes my post more valuable in terms of copyright, does it not? More money for funnier posts, obviously. (Not

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jul 11, 2005, at 11:59 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: I'm with Aaron. I really don't care if my email address is available for anyone to see in the Google cache, but I DO care about having searchable archives, and since we de-linked from Google, that's impossible. I also agree with

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Phil Daley
At 7/12/2005 11:26 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Note: This Email is copyrighted. It may not be redistributed by anyone without written permission of the author. © 2005 by Johannes Gebauer, Berlin, Germany. All rights reserved. You make think this is funny, but that's what I think it would take

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Phil Daley
At 7/12/2005 12:04 PM, Stephen Peters wrote: Phil Daley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then he needs to mark every message with a Copyright statement. Or, even more directly, he could put a header line in each email that says X-No-Archive: true. From what I've seen, all these mail collectors do

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: I'm looking for consensus from the group before I send a formal takedown notice to their web hosts. Yes, I acknowledge that it is your creative work. I see the discussions here as on the same order as if we were meeting in a publick house for discussion. Yes,

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
Johannes Gebauer wrote: dhbailey schrieb: Those external archives aren't going to listen to any of us, unless we back it up with a lawsuit which has monetary and punitive damages attached. Ah, now I am getting interested. How much do you think would be in it for me? Couple of

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 23:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 7/11/2005 6:17:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? Wait a second. Let's differentiate between illegal and unethical on the one hand, . . . I

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 23:59, Darcy James Argue wrote: On 11 Jul 2005, at 10:20 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 09:15 PM 7/11/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? There's some

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Owain Sutton
David W. Fenton wrote: On 11 Jul 2005 at 22:56, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 7:42, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 07:28 AM 7/12/2005, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: This is not about my email address. This is about my content. I did not expect a public archive, or else I'd be posting to the web forum. The extent of the 'contract' for posting is on the list

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 9:13, Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 12, 2005, at 8:08 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 07:42 AM 7/12/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: I'm just saying that it doesn't matter to me because it doesn't expose anything that wasn't already exposed. If you disagree with

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 8:39, Owain Sutton wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 20:16, Ken Durling wrote: There are literally thousands of groups on this list. I see a few others, like photography groups, that I belong to. I don't know. I think RSS is probably something like a Google for discussion groups... This is not about RSS, which has nothing

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 02:56 PM 7/12/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: And that's how I discovered this. The point is that posts that I've made for one audience (you subscribers to this list) are being made available to everyone in the world, But David, they've *always* been available to everyone in the world. Anyone

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 10:44, dhbailey wrote: Christopher Smith wrote: [snip] This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole cartload of his work (musical and verbal) while retaining his copyright, on his various websites. No doubt he considers his

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 10:38, dhbailey wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: [snip] Intellectual property protection is not merely for the benefit of corporations. It subsists in my postings and in your postings and in everyone else's postings as well as in Finale's software -- or I could

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 10:53, dhbailey wrote: Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 12, 2005, at 9:27 AM, Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 09:13 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: I agree with Aaron. This is a very good point. Dennis has already made generally available for free a whole

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 11:55, Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 12, 2005, at 11:26 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: dhbailey schrieb: Those external archives aren't going to listen to any of us, unless we back it up with a lawsuit which has monetary and punitive damages attached. Ah, now I am

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 12:17, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jul 11, 2005, at 11:59 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: I'm with Aaron. I really don't care if my email address is available for anyone to see in the Google cache, but I DO care about having searchable archives, and since we de-linked from

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 13:46, Phil Daley wrote: At 7/12/2005 11:26 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Note: This Email is copyrighted. It may not be redistributed by anyone without written permission of the author. © 2005 by Johannes Gebauer, Berlin, Germany. All rights reserved. You make think

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 13:27, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: I'm looking for consensus from the group before I send a formal takedown notice to their web hosts. Yes, I acknowledge that it is your creative work. I see the discussions here as on the same order as if we

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 14:43, dhbailey wrote: Johannes Gebauer wrote: dhbailey schrieb: Those external archives aren't going to listen to any of us, unless we back it up with a lawsuit which has monetary and punitive damages attached. Ah, now I am getting interested. How much do you

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
David W. Fenton wrote: [snip] This is about archiving a mailing list without permission of the subscribers or the list owner. Do we know that this was done without the permission of the list owner? Has Henry Howey specifically come forward and said he didn't grant permisssion? And is he

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread dhbailey
David W. Fenton wrote: On 12 Jul 2005 at 10:38, dhbailey wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: [snip] Intellectual property protection is not merely for the benefit of corporations. It subsists in my postings and in your postings and in everyone else's postings as well as in Finale's software

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 15:35, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 02:56 PM 7/12/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: And that's how I discovered this. The point is that posts that I've made for one audience (you subscribers to this list) are being made available to everyone in the world, But David, they've

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Owain Sutton
David W. Fenton wrote: On 12 Jul 2005 at 13:27, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: I'm looking for consensus from the group before I send a formal takedown notice to their web hosts. Yes, I acknowledge that it is your creative work. I see the discussions here as on

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On 12/07/05, David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These sites only work because they can subscribe to the list. If their domains are blocked, the problem is gone, no lawyer required. Except for the messages already archived on their servers... But otherwise that seems like a good solution

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Jul 2005 at 17:51, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jul 12, 2005, at 4:01 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: it's legal hooey, since a private list that publicizes its existence and accepts anyone who signs up is not in fact private by either statute or case law. On the fact of it, that

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-12 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 05:51 PM 07/12/2005, Andrew Stiller wrote: Trying to exercise control of such utterances after they leave one's mouth or keyboard is like nothing so much as saving one's hair and nail clippings. And getting indignant at what the barber does with them w.o your permission. Funny you should

[Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 11, 2005, at 9:15 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? I dunno. The email addresses are erased, even when quoted in a message, otherwise it's just like any other archive.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 21:32, Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 11, 2005, at 9:15 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? I dunno. The email addresses are erased, even when quoted in a

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 09:15 PM 7/11/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing. Not I. I subscribed to a private list. If this were a Yahoo group, that would be

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Ken Durling
There are literally thousands of groups on this list. I see a few others, like photography groups, that I belong to. I don't know. I think RSS is probably something like a Google for discussion groups... Ken ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Bunnydowns
In a message dated 7/11/2005 6:17:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? Wait a second. Let's differentiate between "illegal and unethical" on the one hand, and the realities of cyberspace on the other. In the latter case,

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 11 Jul 2005, at 10:20 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 09:15 PM 7/11/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as