On 5/16/06, Michael Greenly <mgreenly / gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Are you arguing that the word 'theft' is reserved to describe the > > misappropriation of tangible goods and therefore doesn't apply to > > copyright infringement or are you trying to say that there is some > > ethical difference between the two situations? I'm confused. > > > > > > Gary Wright > > There is an ethical difference. > > It's unethical to artificially limit a resource simply so that you can > profit. Ok, so anybody who has ever sold anything that's digital is unethical. I think you drank a little too much of Stallman's koolaid. > It's illegal to violate copyright laws. > > > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- Bill Guindon (aka aGorilla) The best answer to most questions is "it depends".