[98931] in RedHat Linux List
RE: Warez...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael S. Dunsavage)
Wed Nov 11 07:54:39 1998
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 07:48:52 -0500
From: "Michael S. Dunsavage" <mikesd@ptd.net>
To: John Meyer <redhat-list@redhat.com>, redhat-list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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its also illegal...
>===== Original Message From John Meyer <redhat-list@redhat.com> =====
>At 09:33 PM 11/10/98 -0800, you wrote:
>>> Bad idea unless you're dead set on becoming a public warez repository.
>>>
>>>I know what Warez is. What I want to know is the origin and
>>>meaning of the name "Warez".
>>
>>
>>It's slang for software(s).
>
>
>It's more than that. It's usually pirated software. It comes out of the
>old tradition of spelling names phonetically, like philes and phreaking.
>
>
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