Re: Genie, Virii, and Beagle Bros. (was Re: Genie...is it worth it?)

[cplater@pass.wayne.edu (Chuck Plater)]

ak760@lafn.org (Rod O'Brien) writes:
: 
[snip]
: >old Beagle Bros. games, utilities, and tip disks from Genie.
: >I'm not sure why none of this stuff has shown up on the ftp sites -
: >I think it may be possible that only Genie has the rights to
: >redistribute it now.  Anyone know more details?  If they really are
: >freely distributable, I'll make the Beagle Bros. disk images
: >available via ftp.
: >
: >Tim. (shoppa@krl.caltech.edu)
: >
: I believe that genie DOES have the exclusive rights to these programs. I 
: don't think they are free to be posted anywhere else. I maybe wrong about 
: this, but I do believe this is the case.
:  
They were on Quality's ProLine BBS before it went down.  There are
restrictions for posting them, but I'm not sure what they are.  I have
most of them (I d/l'd them from pro-quality), but there are a few that
I'd like to get that I don't have.  Maybe someone from Quality can clear
this up?
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