[Wikipedia-l] What would Richard Stallman say?

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"Hr. Daniel Mikkelsen" <daniel at copyleft.no> writes:

> On 19 Feb 2004, Gareth Owen wrote:

> > Wikipedia isn't hosted in an island state.
> > This is a thoroughly idiotic, strawman argument.
> 
> No, it's an "reductio ad absurdum" argument. 

Doing something illegal (copying encyclopedias) is not any kind of 
reduction of entirely legal actions. 

> And it's not idiotic.

I beg to differ, for the reason stated above.
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Gareth Owen
"The best lack all conviction and the worst are full of passionate intensity"
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