Re: Ancient wares and present values

["Frank Townsend" <ftownsen@iamdigex.net>]

Telephone conversations may be reassuring, but are probably a waste of time.

If one really wishes to make a genuine and meaningful effort to license
software as freeware, permission must come from someone that can speak for
the corporation, and that permission should be in writing (IMHO, of course
;-))



Cturley2 wrote in message <20000626133452.25450.00002187@ng-md1.aol.com>...

>Crossword Magic 2.0 by contacting the powers that be at NIMBUS
MANUFACTURING
>INC.  and after a fairly lengthy shuffle around from one person to the next
_ I
>got thru to a person who assured me they
>had nothing to do with software for the Apple II computer platform and had
no
>interest in pursuing any form of copyright or piracy matters concerning
such an
>old and no longer commercially available item of software.
>
>So, while having no success with obtaining  an 'official clearance' for a
>reclassification to freeware for the A2 title 'Crossword Magic 2.0' from
the
>programs alleged and current copyright holder