[PLUG-TALK] Revolution OS, Napster, and Fair Use (part 2)

Russell Senior seniorr at aracnet.com
Wed Mar 20 18:38:36 UTC 2002


>>>>> "Dylan" == Dylan Reinhardt <dylan at dylanreinhardt.com> writes:

>> Point of fact: according to that URL: ``REVOLUTION OS is _not_
>> currently available on video.''  [emphasis added]

Dylan> But the next thing is says is "if you are interested in
Dylan> purchasing a copy, please click on the e-mail link below and
Dylan> indicate whether you prefer videotape or DVD."  In this
Dylan> context, "not available on video" seems to mean "not
Dylan> *distributed* on video" as in "don't look for it at
Dylan> Blockbuster."

Dylan> If they aren't offering it for sale, why do they offer to sell
Dylan> copies?  It's confusingly worded, that's for sure.

The way I read that is they are _considering_ releasing it on video,
but haven't yet.  I'll admit that your interpretation is also
possible, but that's not how I evaluated it.

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seniorr at aracnet.com      Bellison uncorked a flood of horrible       
                         profanity, which, translated meant, `This is
                         extremely unusual.' ''                      




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