Word up brother, testify!
--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_y..., "Thylacine" <thylacin_at_t...> wrote:
> Grrr....
> Don't push me today people, I'm a mod bomb looking for a place to
blow...
> Look kids, You all know damned well that I think Jim and Des' stuff
is good
> enough to charge for. That's why Jim DOES, and Des probly could but
doesn't
> choose to. The point is, that's their damned right, as is Jeremy
Bernal's
> right to distribte his work electronically, charge for it, and
limit it's
> distribution.
> Why am I arguing about this anyway? If you can't understand that
people have
> right to do what they want with their own work, then you're
probably not
> someone I want to talk to anyway. More and more I feel like a
babysitter,
> trying to keep as many idiots quiet as I can and doing what I can
to breach
> the gap between artists and the people who love their work.
Unfortunately,
> the world is also crammed full of grabby asswipes that whine like
toddlers
> when they can't get something for free.
> Make something yourself, and then listen to ungrateful people bitch
at you
> for awhile for it. Then maybe you'll be worth listening to.
Otherwise, shut
> the fuck up, be happy for what you do have, and stop making other
people's
> lives miserable just because they don't do things the way you want
them to.
> Grow up, dammit.
>
> -Thylacine
Received on Thu May 16 2002 - 10:12:13 CDT