Talk: Sig stealing

In article <3fkdn3$kr...@gagme.wwa.com>, bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) says:
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>Al Capone told me that Scott William Gurley <swg...@ritz.wustl.edu> wrote:
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>>Hi, does anyone know or care about or have an opinion about the theft of
>>someone's signiture? when reading this group, I see the coolest sigs
>>and always think, hey, I could take out that text and put in my own
>>name...but never have cause I think it would be stealing. I know some of
>>you's spend alot of time doing these things.
>
>   Most ASCII artists don't mind if you use their pics, especially if you
>ask first, and credit them.  But sigs are another story.  Would you mind
>if I used your name for a while?  Signatures are rather personal, hence
>the name "signature".  I've had my sigs ripped off more times than I care to
>recall.
>
>>Well, any opinions. Please mail me directly as I rarely read this group
>>(too busy with work)
>
>   But not too rarely to preclude you from stealing sigs?
>
>>Gotta go, here comes the boss.
>
>   Why don't you steal the boss' sig?  BTW, here's a sig for you to
>steal.  Although if your nickname isn't 'Scarecrow', the pointed hat
>might take on another connotation.
>
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I believe this guy was asking a simple question, and did you give him a
simple answer? No. Would you rather have had him rip off a sig. _before_
asking around? Duh, dude.. You need to get rid of your 'I am holier than
thou' attitude, I mean, give the guy a break, he had the courtesy to at
least ask.

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