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Date:      Wed, 5 Nov 1997 02:18:41 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alex Belits <abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Ted Faber <faber@ISI.EDU>, gdk@ccomp.inode.COM, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mv /usr/src/games /dev/null - any objections?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.95.971105014752.27336o-100000@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us>
In-Reply-To: <34600A13.41C67EA6@whistle.com>

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On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Julian Elischer wrote:

> it seems to me that this is too much of a coincidence..
> My guess is that there is ONE lawyer who has decided that
> this is a good way to make money. I'll be that he has a list of all the
> games and in fact is going through everything on the server, and
> probably a whole bunch of other servers as well.
> Or maybe just the CDs.
> Well hear from the monopoly people within a few months I'll wager,
> as soon as he get's the time to get teh contract with them signed..
> "I have a list of your trademark infringements.
> for only $10,000 I'll sell you the list, and for $10,000 more I'll
> do all the paperwork required for the first round....

  It will be otherwise reasonable prediction, the only problem is,
Monopoly is a Hasbro game, too.

--
Alex




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