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Date:      Tue, 13 Mar 2001 11:39:41 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Craig Harding <crh@outpost.co.nz>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Stallman stalls again
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010313113720.00dea140@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3AADC096.DE27817@outpost.co.nz>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010311235053.00e26140@localhost> <20010305205030.G80474@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010305125259.00cfdae0@localhost> <20010305142108.A17269@marx.marvic.chum> <4.3.2.7.2.20010306011342.045fb360@localhost> <20010306081025.A22143@marx.marvic.chum> <4.3.2.7.2.20010306092612.00b79f00@localhost> <20010306174618.N32515@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010311230800.00e19bd0@localhost> <15020.28993.192354.986367@guru.mired.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010311235053.00e26140@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010312223234.0445f3a0@localhost>

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At 11:39 PM 3/12/2001, Craig Harding wrote:

>Actually, no, King's experiment has gone wrong, and much of the blame
>lies with the specific implementation he devised. 

King's effort did better than he (or I!) expected.

Remember that King was walking into a war, in which those who
demanded that all content be given to them for free (a la Stallman)
were already committed to taking no prisoners. Considering this,
King did extremely well. Many readers were ethical and did pay.

--Brett GLass


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