Re: Why were my auctions cancelled?

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <4081a1f2$1_5@corp.newsgroups.com>,
Exegete  <millers@noneofyourbusiness.com> wrote:
 
> This thread points out one thing - Apple will defend their intellectual 
> property rights, even when they aren't making one thin dime from selling 
> them. So, considering the thoughts in another thread about creating a 
> new "clone" of the II to keep the hardware alive, one had better not 
> copy the ROMs, and then try to sell the machine. Unless, of course, you 
> copy the Laser or Franklin ROMs, neither of these companies, if they 
> still exist, seem inclined to fight like Apple is.
 
If so, why hasn't Apple already sued do defend the Apple II ROM's?  Images
of these ROM's have been available on the Net for a decade or so, so Apple
should have had plenty of time to decide to sue....
 
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