Re: [RFC] Reclassification list

[Sedgwick <sedgwick@wsunix.wsu.edu>]

On 16 Feb 1997, Willie Yeo wrote:

> 	Since the works of commercial software have been reclassified to 
> the 'Freeware' status, I think it is best that someone keeps a record of 
> the software that falls under this category.
> 
> 	I have a verification email for Medley v2.1 with me, and I would 
> like to volunteer to keep a list, if everyone supports this idea of having 
> this list. It should be posted on a monthly basis of those software.
> 
> 	The software titles will only be added to the list if some form of 
> verification is received, via email, posting or letter, by someone who is 
> in authority to do so, i.e. must have his name and position in it.
> 
> 	Any more ideas and comment on this ?
A FAQ for for former commercial software that is now freeware sounds
good to me. It would be nice to have a document to check the status of
the softawre found at certain sites before downloading.


--David Sedgwick
Amateur Wine Snob
Future Restaurateur
email:sedgwick@wsunix.wsu.edu