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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2000 20:00:56 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        tms2@mail.ptd.net (Thomas M. Sommers)
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: On "intelligent people" and "dangers to BSD"
Message-ID:  <200003242000.NAA08331@usr09.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <38DAEAFF.A0FE5F3@mail.ptd.net> from "Thomas M. Sommers" at Mar 23, 2000 11:11:43 PM

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> > The reason this is so is that the US has a Constitutional
> > premise that something which is not illegal can not be made
> > illegal.  This is called "ipos facto"; a loose translation
> > is "a law after the fact".  This is why you can own short
> 
> That should be "ex post facto".

You are correct.  My Latin is rusty.  Mea culpa! (8-)).

It's been a while; I guess I should go reread the book "Macro
Rehru Litho Phage"...


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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