Re: Softdisk status?

[Joe Kohn <joko@EnufSpam!crl.com>]

 >My suggestion is that you regard your sale of any software to
 >Softdisk as 'sale for publication'. Softdisk had an opportunity
 >to publish the software and to sell it in back issues. If
 >Softdisk is no longer offering A2 disk 'zine software and can
 >not find a buyer, then, you should feel free to assume full
 >ownership rights just as you would had your software been
 >published by SoftSide or Computist or inCider.

When submitting work to Softdisk, all contributors had to sign a legal
contract with Softdisk which assigned all legal ownership rights to
Softdisk. Forever and ever and ever.

 >does anyone know who I can contact to try to get permission to
 >include those three games on this project?

It's been a few years, so I don't know if he even works there anymore, but
if he does, Dave Bowman is the person at Softdisk to contact for
permissions. 

 Joe Kohn
 Former Contributing Editor, Softdisk G-S

 http://www.crl.com/~joko