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Re: Summary: I'm faint! I just saw the price for MPW!

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From: Jon Wtte
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 15:55
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In <1992Dec22.124107.2807872867@ultramac.uucp> nagle@netcom.com (John Nagle) writes:

>says contains sample code) comes with the statement "The Software and Manuals
>contain copyrighted material, trade secrets and other proprietary material
>and in order to protect them you may not decompile, reverse engineer, 

Not _ALL_ the material is under the copyright; it just says
that SOME of the material on the CD is copyrighted.

I would have no qualms about the sample code; especially since I
use the Pascal versions for inspiration and then code my own in
C.

>language attached.  And destroying the CD, as required to terminate the
>agreement under Paragraph 3 of its licence agreement, is a real pain.
>Trying to break a CD in half by hand is dangerous.  I finally had to use
>a heavy-duty paper punch.

Using a sharp metal object and putting a good scratch through the
inner part is quite sufficient.

Cheers,

							/ h+

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