> >>>>> "J.D." == J D Falk <jdfalk@cais.com> writes:
. . .
> J.D.> With a copyright notice, you'd at least have more of an obvious
> J.D.> legal leg to stand on, especially in the case of this guy who quoted
> J.D.> freely and barely gave anybody credit.
>
> Dunno if this has been said here earlier, but you really don't need
> the copyright notice anymore as even the US has joined the Bern
> convention, which among other things grants copyright without
> requiring a notice.
Ah, forgot about that. But still, a copyright notice is useful,
even if just as a scare tactic or a reminder that the stuff /is/
copywritten even though transmission is allowed.
My own notice is included below....
] This document is Copyright (c) 1995 by J.D. Falk, all rights reserved.
] Permission is granted for it to be reproduced electronically on any system
] connected to the various networks which make up the Internet, USENET, and
] FidoNet so long as it is reproduced in its entirety (either in two parts
] as here, or combined), unedited, and with this copyright notice intact.
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