Re: "Against Intellectual Property"

The sad thing is that the current Elsevier has nothing to do with Louis Elsevier, who
published Galileo's works. The modern day Elsevier took the old Elsevier printer's mark and
name about a hundred years ago.

> As a former work-for-hire writer for a Reed Elsevier publisher (you can
> see some of the stuff I wrote on their Internet pages--I don't get any
> royalties from them) I actually agree with you, Dodi! I'm a bit
> ashamed of that, because Elsevier was the only publisher in the world
> who was willing to take on Galileo's writings--which are still not
> on the Internet.
Received on Thu Sep 07 2000 - 18:10:55 GMT