From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Okay, I have to ask this
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 08:00:07 -0700
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Arthur wrote:

> Only if you distribute the code in its original form or a modified
> version(piracy);
> or blatantly swipe bits of code, and use it for yourself under your
> name (plagarism).

Copyright infringement is still copyright infringement, whether or not
you seek to make your copyright infringement known.  You can't use a
one-time backup defense if you're reverse engineering a program.

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