John Taylor wrote: > Geoff > > Quanta approached Psion years ago and they raised no objections. > They regretted that they were unable to help as the source code had > been mothballed, but if ever they had recourse to it they assured > Quanta that they would let us have a copy. > We were talking, if I remember correctly, about the XChange suite and > not just Quill, though the enquiry centred on Quill. > Patents have a limited life, it is a pity copyright doesn't too.
AFAIK, copyright does have a limited life: it used to be/is something like author.death+50 years. However, in the world of software, that is effectively limitless. _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
