I'm a bit confused...

Am I assuming ownership of the greeting that you just wished me, or is it
just a license to use the greeting???

Also, having merely read the greeting - have I accepted to the terms???

Do I owe somebody money???

Confused in Minnesota

Evan Vaala


On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 15:03:35 EST, Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Please accept with no obligation, either implied or implicit, my best
wishes
>for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low stress,
>non-addictive, gender neutral, celebration of the winter solstice holiday,
>practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious and/or
>persuasion, secular practices of your choice, with respect for the
>religious/secular persuasions and/or traditions of others, or their choice
>not to practice religious or secular traditions at all. And a fiscally
>successful, personally fulfilling, and medically uncomplicated recognition
of
>the onset of the generally accepted calendar year 2003, but not without due
>respect for the calendars of choice of other cultures whose contributions
to
>society have helped make America great. This is not to imply that America
is
>necessarily greater than any other country or is the only "AMERICA" in the
>western hemisphere, without regard to the race, creed, color, age, physical
>ability, religious faith, choice of computer platform, or sexual preference
>of the wishee.
>
>(By accepting this greeting, you are accepting these terms. This greeting
is
>subject to clarification or withdrawal. It is freely transferable with no
>alteration to the original greeting. It implies no promise by the wisher to
>actually implement any of the wishes for her/himself or others, and is void
>where prohibited by law, and is revocable at the sole discretion of the
>wisher. This wish is warranted to perform as expected within the usual
>application of good tidings for a period of one year, or until the issuance
>of a subsequent holiday greeting, whichever comes first, and warranty is
>limited to replacement of this wish or issuance of a new wish at the sole
>discretion of the wisher.)
>
>Wirt Atmar
>
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