[Coco] Quoting private email

[tonym]

>---- Original Message ----
>From: "Dennis Bathory-Kitsz" <dennis-ix at maltedmedia.com>
>Sent: 9/25/2013 11:25:56 PM
>To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>Subject: [Coco] Quoting private email
>
>Hi all,
>
>Apparently the guy from EmbeddedSW found that his corporate email to 
>a list member about EMUFDD had been quoted on the CoCo list back in 
>May 2012. I'm guessing he self-googled and found the message in the 
>archives. He sent a badly spelled email asking the message thread be removed.
>
>Just so you know, copyright law DOES protect the content of private 
>email. If you want to pass on information from a private email -- 
>even one from a company -- please paraphrase it but don't quote it 
>without permission. Also remember that copyright covers the 
>expression of an idea, but not the idea itself.
>
>Let's not provoke any crazies out there, okay?
>
>Thanks,
>Dennis
>

Sure must be nice to have that kind of free time, to be, as you say, "self-googling."

Sounds rather vulgar... He should probably get a room...

:)

Tony