You just made my DAY!!!! And every other honest person's on this group.

I trust that Andrew (the real author) will take the necessary steps to
prosecute this code thief and I am sure there are many on here that will
assist him.

Hugs......Heather

"Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> wrote in message
news:gc5Ui.22117$kj1.9105@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> Andrew Aronoff wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> FOA, I'll introduce myself. I'm the author of "Silent Runners.vbs".
>
> I see you got my message. <g>
>
>> My code may NOT be stolen -- my script is duly copyrighted. The top
>> ten lines of my script may NOT be altered ...
>
> He also altered every occurrence of your URL, your string ""Silent
> Runners"", your "mailto:", and the
> strURL =
> "http://www.pcbutts1.com/downloads/Silent%20Runners%20RED.vbs"
> (which of course fails, because he forgot to put up his own page).
>
>> IAC, it is highly unlikely that my VBS code would be incorporated
>> into an executable by a programmer.
>
> We knew that. <g>
>
>> First things first.
>>
>> I ask that you cease to distribute my script under another name, that
>> you cease to change the top 10 lines of my script which identifies me
>> as the author, and that you cease hosting my script on your web site.
>
> ..and not only the top ten lines...
>
>> regards, Andrew Aronoff
>
> Thanks for stopping by, Andrew.
>
> --
> -bts
> -Motorcycles defy gravity; cars just suck