Re: Building An Apple ][ Software Archive

["Simon Biber" <simon@basilisk2.cjb.net>]

When a trade of copyrighted material occurs, all copies of that material
must be transfered as well, or else destroyed. This system cannot ensure
that people don't keep a copy for themselves while trading it on the site!

Simon.

"Arkain" <rwking@no.usa.spam.net> wrote:
> I've got a solution. Try this idea on for size!
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> This is the speculative part:
>
> If it's possible, the site should support a tradingpost or store so that
> registered users could sell or trade theit copy of a piece of software
with
> another user at which point, the appropriate links will be moved.
>
> Using a system like this, only registered users will have access to
> copyrighted materials(the ones that they own), and we still get to have a
> repository of A2 software. As the software becomes freeware, links to them
> can then be moved to the anonymous account and updated on the front-end
> index.
>
> How does this sound?
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