Date : Wed, 07 May 1997 09:54:00 +0000
From : deweger <deweger@...>
Subject: Re: Archive format / Acornsoft ROMs
Robert Schmidt wrote:
> > Surely the code used in the Graphics Extension ROM to draw circles has any
> > impact in todays mouse driven graphical environments?
>
> That's no reason not to respect their copyright. As regulars on this
> list will be aware of, I'm way past crossing the line and sticking my
> neck out in making publicly available loads of games/software
> copyrighted by companies that are still alive. The least *I* can do is
> to respect their wishes to withdraw their software from public access.
Agreed. Acorn's arguments suck, but you even have to respect suckers
nowadays.
Mark.