LeGuin Accepts Doctorow's Apology For Copyright Violation
Ursula LeGuin, doyenne of science fiction novelists, got an apology from BoingBoing’s copyright cowboy Cory Doctorow after Doctorow decided to post her 600 word single paragraph short story, as some sort of copyright test case or maybe just because he liked it. She responded to his apology post which was nearly 400 words longer than the actual story.
ValleyWag’s commenters accuse him of sucking up.
Cinerati has Doctorow’s “killfile” excuse. Killfile is a term from the dark ages of Usenet; Doctorow’s showing his age.
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