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Re: The Apple II RedBook - Online



What's the point of complaining here?  If you really are upset about
this, why don't you tell Apple Computer instead?

And if they don't care - why should YOU care?


In article <75hl5.321$hg.23414@dca1-nnrp2.news.digex.net>,
Frank Townsend <ftownsen@iamdigex.net> wrote:
>Interesting.
>
>What theory makes *this* acceptable under the copyright laws?
>
>The usual defenses don't seem to apply.
>
>Still copyrighted (and will be when we are all dead).
>Its not software/abandonware.
>The copyright holder is still in business.
>Whole copies can't be fair use.
>No evidence of permission from holder.
>5 notices of copyright are dutifully reproduced: can't be an innocent
>mistake.
>
>"Cturley2" <cturley2@aol.com> wrote in message
>20000812133312.04155.00000932@ng-fi1.aol.com">news:20000812133312.04155.00000932@ng-fi1.aol.com...
>> August 12, 2000
>> GS WorldView
>>
>> At last, after five months of trial and error scans, endless interruptions
>and
>> a couple of
>> hard drive crashes, I've finally managed to get the entire Apple II
>Reference
>> Manual, January
>> 1978 (The Apple II RedBook) - cover to cover - online for viewing.  The
>URL is
>> noted below.
>>
>> http://www.grin.net/~cturley/gsezine/GS.WorldView/v2000/Apr/Graphics/The.A
>> pple.II.RedBook/
>>
>> I also have the contents secured online from several other sites and have
>it
>> all on a Mac
>> Vol. CD.  The complete Redbook consist of 151 pages, covers and table of
>> contents, intro,
>> etc.
>
>


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