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On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:48:01 +0000, John Rouse
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In article , martin
writes
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 17:19:27 +0000, John Rouse
wrote:

I suggest you read up on the law of copyright. What is written here
remains the copyright of the author, unless assigned to another.

If that was true, it would be impossible for a newsgroup to propagate
messages.

Why?

because it involves copying what you wrote a billion times.

Even if that wasn't hyperbollox, by posting to a newsgroup you give
permission implicitly for it to be so propagated.

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