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From: "Alan Nelson" <>
Subject: Re: [Ess] NBI. LOOK UP ARE NOT ALLOWED
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 21:15:10 -0000
References: <000501c5e247$8ccda550$1fd0ff3e@animausdjz8jw8>


If no look up was being sought why then do you post any message asking for
SKS help me with the NBI and then request an answer off list
Really puzzling Are these attempts to get the answers and conceal from
others
I have the NBI and it really annoys me to having paid good money others are
trying to circumvent buying the discs
Considering most of us are in the UK are made to pay considerable sums ( my
experience is that libraries in the US offer research facilities equal to
none and probably free) for discs and obtaining information

----- Original Message -----
From: "La Greenall" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 8:28 PM
Subject: RE: [Ess] NBI. LOOK UP ARE NOT ALLOWED


>I think this posting was very heavy-handed; as Sharon says there was no
> request for a lookup in the original posting, so is it a good idea to
> shove bricks in people's mouths as soon as they open them, Kevin?
>
> Even if this particular posting had indeed been an NBI lookup request,
> how would the poster have known that as they would presumably not own
> the product and would therefore not be able to read the copyright notice
> included with it. Wouldn't it have been far better to have initiated
> your own posting as soon as you received your brief, explaining politely
> about the illegality of NBI lookup requests for all listers to bear in
> mind in advance, rather than lurking in dark shadows waiting to pounce
> upon the first unfortunate to brush against your sticky web?
>
> I'm sure you have just alienated several prospective purchasers of NBI
> merchandise, and may even have created a determined subculture in
> unofficial lookups.
>
> Lawrence Greenall.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin cole [mailto:]
>>
>> I MUST INFORM YOU THAT THESE REQUESTS FOR NBI LOOK UP MUST STOP.
>>
>> I will be reporting this back to the Executive Committee
>> about this request.
>>
>> Kevin Cole
>> ESFH# 4920
>> Chairman ESFH Southend Computer Group,
>> and member of the Executive Committee.
>
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