Re: System 6.0.1 stories...

[uerics@mcl.ucsb.edu (Eric D. Shepherd)]

In <1993Jun17.021316.334@gallant.apple.com> murph@apple.com (Jim Murphy) writes:

>In article <lunaticC8qnpG.Aun@netcom.com> Lunatic Johnathan Bruce E'Sex,
>     lunatic@netcom.com writes:
>>     _
>>    (_,rr.  Software Licencing dropped the ball on this one.  System
>> software is supposed to be available simultaneously from all sources.

>     No, you can't assume that (and it's not true). Resource Central, as
>the official APDA-ish source for Apple II products shares a slightly
>different relationship with Apple, and thus doesn't go through software
>licensing to obtain products. They are fully justified to be selling 6.0.1
>now, before other licensed distributors receive it.

Well, ya know, Jim, that doesn't mean we have to like it.  I want my
6.0.1!! :)

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