people to state that the image is from the Chip Guide. It is, as Emilio states, to maintain the ability to protect those images from being used by anyone for any purpose and possibly even claiming ownership and forcing the Chip Guide to shut down.

What Charles has been asking is very simple. If he stops (or more accurately, no one makes those requests), it could be the end of the Chip Guide. Is that what you want?

Michael Siskin