We should definitely set the record straight; that was on the first page of section E in the Washington Post...
Please help draft a reply here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/PR_department/WashPost-20040909#Quotes
You need an email/password to get to the Washington Post site for the original, but you can use mine.
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On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 00:30:18 +0200, Walter Vermeir walter@wikipedia.be wrote:
Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales wrote:
This is a fascinating article in many respects. It's particularly interesting that Britannica talks about our disclaimer. It's also
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I agree. And funny to;
http://www.bizreport.com/news/7945/
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http://corporate.britannica.com/termsofuse.html
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