Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-23 Thread BrenchleyR
In a message dated 21/11/98 21:59:33, you write: At 9:37 pm + 21/11/98, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 18/11/98 19:21:30, you write: Who owns the SamDOS copyright, and is there permission to freely distribute it? Copyright held by Revelation Software. However, a SAMDOS image

Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-21 Thread David Ledbury
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 19:07:19 + (GMT) From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:Sam Users Mailing List sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: SamDOS copyright. Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 20 Nov 98 21:50:27 GMT [Snip] Don't forget that BDOS

Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-21 Thread Tim
On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Simon Cooke wrote: Tim (who is putting QDOS on his forthcoming disk image) Ummm.. Tim... QDOS is actually SAMDOS 2.2 with a front-end added onto it which cleans up your system and tells you what hardware you have. That's all - so it's the same copyright issue. Oh,

Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-21 Thread BrenchleyR
In a message dated 18/11/98 19:21:30, you write: Who owns the SamDOS copyright, and is there permission to freely distribute it? Copyright held by Revelation Software. However, a SAMDOS image can be distributed free of charge as EVERY computer sold had one. The manual, and of course the source

Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-19 Thread Simon Cooke
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 19:07:19 + (GMT) From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:Sam Users Mailing List sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: SamDOS copyright. Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Who owns the SamDOS copyright, and is there permission to freely distribute it? Given that in the good old days

Re: SamDOS copyright.

1998-11-19 Thread Dave Hooper
However, disks have been sold with SAMDOS on them since time began, so I personally wouldn't worry about it one iota. Si am i right in thinking MasterDos isn't quite so free? i can't remember, but i'm pretty sure you're not allowed to distribute discs with masterdos on them. samdos 2 no