Re: Just bought an Apple II

[Roy and/or Janet Miller <millers@inetnebr.com>]

Paul Schlyter wrote:

> Which means Apple said OK to everyone who asked to distribute DOS with
> their software, and didn't care about those who didn't ask?
>

They sued the pants off of Franklin Computer for stealing DOS 3.3 and the Apple
ROM routines.

> Hmmm, interesting.... so legally the user was required to do a reboot
> each time the user switched to another piece of software on the Apple II,
> unless he had booted from the original DOS diskette?
>

And how did you exit from BallBlazer and load Pinball Construction Set?

>
> Did Apple have any plans on how to enforce this rule to be obeyed?  <g>
>

See above.

Roy