Re: Licensing, distributing Apple II system software, and II computing

[pausch@saafNOSPAM.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <39DB3A7D.1B6063C7@inetnebr.com>,
Roy and/or Janet Miller  <millers@inetnebr.com> wrote:
 
> BTW - the last time I was on AOL (and that's been sometime now) Apple still
> distributed software from their own AOL forum, including Apple II software:
> but the only Apple II software that Apple would distribute was exactly the
> same software that they have given Sheppy permission to distribute. No DOS,
> no Pascal system software. Why would they give him permission to distribute
> something that they don't distribute themselves (but I asked him, because
> I had hopes.)
 
Why not?
 
And why should Bob Sander-Cederlof (owner of S-C Software) give me
and others permission to distribute his software which he no longer
distributed himself (He didn't even have his own original disks left)
???
 
I'm glad he didn't follow your logic.
 
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