[Kenwood] Kenwood copyright Irrelevant

Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:49:14 +0000

especially by person(s) who are 
barely literate and cannot compose a coherent sentence 
without proper 
punctuation, capitalization, nor grammar.

Gee Fred, sounds like you don't know how to
reply without personal attacks either. Are you
sure you mean what you say, or do you just say
mean things. Have a real nice day!

I think we all need to get off this subject and get
back to the real purpose of this reflector, which is
share useful info for a wonderful hobby and service.

73, Jim W4KWD 
> This whole copyright thread is irrelevant. Kenwood has its manuals 
> freely available at:
> 
> 	ftp://216.133.82.101//Amateur/Current Instruction Manuals/
> 
> NOTE:  Need a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) download application such 
> as Anarchie to access this site; a standard browser will not work.
> 
> One would be in violation of copyright laws if one attempted to 
> reproduce a copyrighted publication for one's personal/corporate 
> financial gain without the copyright owner's permission. IIRC, 
> operator manuals are within a different publication category than, 
> say, a novel; copyright lawyers out there, please clarify if 
> necessary.
> 
> While I'm on my soapbox, these personal attacks on those with whom 
> one does not agree detract from the spirit, word, and quality of this 
> fine eList. FWIW, I'm an Eagle Scout (1961), a very active Scouting 
> volunteer, and do not appreciate persons being accused of being a 
> "Boy Scout" in a derogatory manner, especially by person(s) who are 
> barely literate and cannot compose a coherent sentence without proper 
> punctuation, capitalization, nor grammar.
> 
> End soapbox.
> 
> 73 de Fred
> K2FRD
> 
> -- 
> 73, Fred Stevens K2FRD
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> The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat.
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