Re: (idm) the 900 number

From Chip
Sent Wed, May 20th 1998, 21:54

there is a certain point where personal beliefs
don't make a difference.

you have to be objective. what if i don't 
believe that murder is wrong? what if
i *believe* it's a good thing? does that
make me right?

relativism only goes so far. well, no it doesn't.

On Wed, 20 May 1998, Brett McCormick wrote:

> 
> What if we don't believe in intellectual property?
> Or property at all, for that matter..
> 
> The voice of the public,
> --brett
> 
> ;)
> 
> On Wed, 20 May 1998, at 17:06:49, siliconvortex wrote:
> 
> > hey all you lot that grabbed the ae mp3s from babzani's www page (who in
> > turn grabbed them from hotline...)
> > 
> > so your conscience doesn't hang too heavily as you sleep in bed at night,
> > for having naughty copies of warp's intellectual property, why not send them
> > some cash for the privilege of hearing their music?  quite simple really - i
> > can email you their address if you need it.  nothing too hard about that, is
> > there?  and you would be supporting the label and the group you all profess
> > to love so much.  maybe, if we all get behind them, they will be able to
> > have a record vendor on every street corner in every town to sell you the
> > originals of the music you ripped off because 'it's so impossible to find,
> > maan'.
> > 
> > in about a month i'll come back with the news from greg eden about how many
> > mysterious money filled envelopes they received at their offices.
> > 
> > <waves>
>