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Re: Autodoubler & other transparent compression progs

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From: Salient Software
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 22:24
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In article <1dohodINNduo@armory.centerline.com> (comp.sys.mac.apps), chapman@centerline.com (Scott Chapman, (Scott Chapman x233)) writes:
> 
> > 
> I think there is some confusion here. The problem that was originally state was that
> AD was still required even in AIC is used to compress an application. Then Salient
> got on the defensive and described their licensing policy on AD. What I think
> the users wants to know is can AIC compress files that *do not* require AD
> to be installed in order to work. And I believe the answer is yes, but not by
> default.

Any AIC-compressed application, CDEV, or INIT will run without AutoDoubler installed.
If, however, AutoDoubler is not on the computer when the app launches, a licensing
notice will flash on the screen (but only once after each reboot).

Sincerely,
terry morse
Compression Products
Fifth Generation Systems

for all FGS products FIFTHGEN@aol.com
for AutoDoubler & DiskDoubler techsupport@salient.com
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From: HarriRehnberg@salient.com (Salient Software)
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Subject: Re: Autodoubler & other transparent compression progs
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Date: 13 Nov 92 22:24:05 GMT
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