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Re: Why is Apple IIGS software not free (rant!)

Subject: Re: Why is Apple IIGS software not free (rant!)
From: gaw717@www710.gsfc.nasa.gov (Geraldine Wright)
Date: 1998/01/20
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -- Greenbelt, Maryland USA
References: <34BAC30C.6374@library.ucla.edu> <69h6ld$oib@nuscc.nus.sg> <root-1901982349520001@ppp0013.po.centuryinter.net> <6a1g6o$ruh$1@darla.visi.com>

In article <6a1g6o$ruh$1@darla.visi.com>, nathan@visi.com says...
>...your best bet is to contact the authors and ask them to reclassify them so
>that everyone can legally enjoy them.

This has been tried before, with only limited success. It seems that it is not 
easy to locate some of the authors of the very old software. Does anyone have 
some suggestion how we can generate a list of the authors of these programs and 
their E-mail addresses so that they can be contacted about making their 
software freeware?

-- 
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Geraldine Wright
gaw717@www710.gsfc.nasa.gov
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"Big, fat hairy deal!"  -Garfield

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