Re: Asimov pirates AppleWorks 5, kills AppleWorks 5.2/6.0!

[bcarver@earthlink.net.thou.shalt.not.spam (Bill Carver)]

In article <1998061117422400.NAA01049@ladder03.news.aol.com>, a2mg@aol.com
(A2MG) wrote:

> Tom, you seem to be the only one who makes sense, so I'll answer you:
> 
> > (A) Apple Computer, Inc. owns the copyright to AppleWorks.
> 
> Nope. The actual copyright on v5.1 (but not ownership of the program) is with
> Quality, plus portions copyright by the authors themselves. To read the
> copyright, rename the file SEG.RM to something else (this is only if you are
> using a IIGS). When the program boots, it will stall on the copyright screen,
> so you can read it. Similar copyrights appear in the manual. Nowhere does it
> say "Apple," although all of it comes under a complicated licensing agreement
> with Apple, who still owns the program (actually was Claris at the time).

Hi Bev!   Knoledge is power, but sometimes too much can complicate life.

You can also see the copyright by scrolling to the bottom of the help
screen at the main menu:)