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Subject: 
Re: O'Reilly book news
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 8 Apr 2000 19:37:52 GMT
Original-From: 
Mika Tuupola <tuupola@appelsiini/NoSpam/.net>
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On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, David Schilling wrote:

What I thought was REALLY funny though was the Legal Notice at the bottom of
the page.  Especially the line: "Your linking to any other off-site pages or
other sites is at your own risk."  It makes it sound like the only place on
the web that you are safe is on LEGO's own web pages!  Could you imagine if
everyone started putting legal disclaimers on every link off their site?

This is what Internet _is_ today. Even though this might
seem quite amusing, especially big companies just have to
cover their back. There allways are people who are trying
to sue (for reasons which are not undertandable to a netizen,
but lawyer-type-of-human can do a case out of it) in
hope to get some money.

--
Mika Tuupola                      http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/



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* Mika Tuupola <tuupola@appelsiini.net> [000408 09:44]: (...) For a differing viewpoint, check out (URL) 9:53am up 10 days, 10:27, 1 user, load average: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00 (24 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)  

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(...) I don't really understand how the associates stuff works: if no one collects the referal fee, doesn't Amazon just keep it as extra profit for themselves? Certainly the authors don't collect a smaller royalty if a referal fee is given? So I (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego)

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