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Date:      Sun, 14 May 2000 00:13:17 -0400
From:      "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>
To:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already?
Message-ID:  <391E27DD.320D4BBF@mail.ptd.net>
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Anatoly Vorobey wrote:
> 
> On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 07:28:27PM -0500, G. Adam Stanislav wrote:
> > At 02:30 14-05-2000 +0000, Anatoly Vorobey wrote:
> > >Chess games cannot be copyrighted.
> >
> > A chess player does not create anything.
> 
> You are sadly mistaken. It's clearly no use to debate this further,
> however, since you seem to be firmly set in your prejudices.
> 
> Next, consider crossword puzzles. They can't be copyrighted. They
> are a result of hard work.

Do you have a citation in support of this proposition?  I have certainly
seen copyright notices on collections of puzzles.




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