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Date   : Thu, 18 Aug 1994 20:36:51 +0100 (BST)
From   : clr1@...
Subject: Re: announcement of xbeeb

> I've just received e-mail from the moderator of comp.sys.acorn.announce
> regarding the announcement of my posting about xbeeb.

Uh-oh...

> He very politely declined to post my message because he did not feel
> comfortable with the idea of a software emulation of a copyrighted
> hardware design.  He does work at Acorn, so he may be being over-
> cautious, but I can sympathise with his point of view.
> 
> What's everyone else think ?

I think the group shouldn't be moderated...   ;-)

Seriously though, he certainly has got a point. It's probably a lot safer 
for him not to mention it than to land up in trouble (with his employer, 
of all people) for promoting something which may be illegal (technically) 
and would certainly not go down too well with Acorn.

+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
| /-- |_| /-- | (~  | "And the driving is like the driving of Jehu,   |
| \-- | | |   | _)  | the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously."    |
+-------------------+-------------------- Second Book of Kings 9 v20 -+
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