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From: mnj <mnj@******.NET>
Subject: Re: ADMIN: COPYRIGHT PARANOIA
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 15:06:00 MDT
> FASA has asked all of their approved playtesters to NOT distribute
>the Neo-Anarchists' Guide to Magic to other people, and probably asked
>them to sign something to that effect.
> However, if you are going to BREAK THE LAW and distribute it,
>it'd be pretty stupid to do so here on the list. Not only would it be
>extremely simple for FASA's lawyers to be watching, it'd be even
>/simpler/ for them to search the archives.
> Yes, your message about having a copy is going to be in the
>archives at HEARN for the next YEAR or more.
> You run the risk of getting not only yourself sued, but also the
>people who are ostensibly "in authority" on here -- which is our Fearless
>Leader, Doctor Doom, and myself. And there is no question that a lawsuit
>would involve shutting down the list.
>


Well then the next question is how do we become an "approved playtesters".
Its not like if we got a copy of it online we wouldn't buy one when it was
officialy released.

mnj@******.net

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