From roots-in@admin.rootsweb.com Mon Jan 13 06:20:36 2003 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.16.34]) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h0DDKaW9007909; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 06:20:36 -0700 Received: from admin.rootsweb.com (admin.rootsweb.com [192.168.16.21]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h0DDKajF031615 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 06:20:37 -0700 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.11.6/8.9.3) id h0DCVqQ28426 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 05:31:52 -0700 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [192.168.16.41]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.11.6/8.9.3) with ESMTP id h0D8LAT02154 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:21:10 -0700 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) id h0D8LAiG002282; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:21:10 -0700 X-Envelope-From: farnorth-ak@gci.net Mon Jan 13 01:21:09 2003 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.16.34]) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h0D8L9uw002273 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:21:09 -0700 Received: from mmp-3.gci.net (mmp-3.gci.net [208.138.130.134]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h0D8L8O6029510 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:21:09 -0700 Received: from gci.net ([24.237.28.227]) by mmp-3.gci.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H8N8JI02.GP7; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 23:21:18 -0900 Message-ID: <3E227807.A1DF8C42@gci.net> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 23:25:43 -0900 From: Wild bill X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: carolec@pronetisp.net CC: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] Re: Living Information References: <4.2.0.58.20030112191710.009cc550@pop.pronetisp.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: roots-in@admin.rootsweb.com No Names dates and adresses are public knowledge and can't be copyrighted. You might get bitched at a lot. I even had one lady threaten to send her big brother to beat me up. I never knownly publish info on the living on my web site carolec@pronetisp.net wrote: > > If I, or anyone else, publish information on living people who take > exception to it, could we be sued for invasion of privacy? Would they have > a good chance of winning their law suit? > > If the answer to these questions is yes, it would give me pause. > > Carole -- Wild Bill, North Pole, Alaska If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you. http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=wildbill