Posted by Toby Inkster on 11/19/32 11:34
Els wrote:
> Or maybe a better analogy - shop sells beer with the promotion: buy 5,
> get the 6th free. Do you plead 'not guilty' when they bust you for
> only taking the 6th, because it is free?
Better analogy: I'm giving out free hobnobs to anyone who visits me at
home; you give people my address and say "free hobnobs here" and suddenly
everyone's turning and taking my hobnobs. Are you stealing hobnobs from
me?
> I have pictures on my site that I pay bandwidth for - they come for free
> to anyone visiting my site. Not to anyone not visiting my site.
s/house/URL/g;
s/hobnobs/pictures/g;
I'm giving out free pictures to anyone who visits me at my URL; you give
people my address and say "free pictures here" and suddenly everyone's
turning and taking my pictures.
I really like that analogy actually. Very apt.
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Toby A Inkster BSc (Hons) ARCS
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