Linux vs. Win32 SimCoupe - must I fight?

1999-06-07 Thread Aley Keprt
- Original Message - From: Paul Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: 6. èervna 1999 16:34 Subject: Re: The win32 SIM Coupe On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Stuart Brady wrote: Please, just *DON'T* make it dependant on DOS/Windows, whatever you do. I know you don't care much

Re: PC to Sam

1999-06-07 Thread Thomas Harte
Can anyone explain to me how can i transfer dsk files downloaded from the internet vie a PC to a Sam computer?The software needed and any problems I On NVG there are two programs that can do this for you - samdisk and samdsk. Neither has any real advantage when transferring to floppy,

Re: Linux vs. Win32 SimCoupe - must I fight?

1999-06-07 Thread Thomas Harte
Since Si Owen doesn't want to release his sources (I hate him for this), I can't do much and I'm affraid Linux is out for now, since DOS is out too. Hey, Sim Coupe was distributed under the GPL license. If Si doesn't want to surrender the modified source then he is breaking the law, and

The continuing saga...

1999-06-07 Thread James R Curry
squabble squabble squabble Linux *squak* *squak* *squak* WIN32, squabble Simcoupe *squak* Linux, Linux GPL squablle, *squak* *squak*! -- James R Curry

Re: The continuing saga...

1999-06-07 Thread Thomas Harte
squabble squabble squabble Linux *squak* *squak* *squak* WIN32, squabble Simcoupe *squak* Linux, Linux GPL squablle, *squak* *squak*! Here is an interesting fact : Si has broken the distribution agreement with which he got the source for Sim Coupe. If you think that is an acceptable

Re: The continuing saga...

1999-06-07 Thread Andrew Collier
squabble squabble squabble Linux *squak* *squak* *squak* WIN32, squabble Simcoupe *squak* Linux, Linux GPL squablle, *squak* *squak*! Here is an interesting fact : Si has broken the distribution agreement with which he got the source for Sim Coupe. Point 1: Oh no he hasn't. He has

Re: Linux vs. Win32 SimCoupe - must I fight?

1999-06-07 Thread Simon Cooke
Hey, Sim Coupe was distributed under the GPL license. If Si doesn't want to surrender the modified source then he is breaking the law, and many people within the GPL sphere are perfectly happy to help fight if this is the case. Interestingly, the GPL has never been proven in court. Simon

Re: The continuing saga...

1999-06-07 Thread James R Curry
The point I was making was, is that it seems every time we start some kind of common project in the SAM community, everyone starts fighting and pulling in different directions until key people simply give up hope... Just a familiar pattern, is all. -- James R Curry