Re: ps2bits fix

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From: Brian Herzog - SMCC System Softw...
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 20:31

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>In article <1992Aug21.085409.2486@zellweger.ch> bisc@zellweger.ch (Thomas K. Bischoff) writes:
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>Does this mean it is illegal to use the Snapshot utility in the the deskset
>tools, if you don't have NeWSprint ? Especially the print button ?

I'm not lawyer, but as I understand it, the answer is yes, it is illegal.

In article <1992Aug21.142144.1641@rcvie.co.at> cc_paul@rcvie.co.at (Wolf N. Paul) writes:
>[...]
>What about using xnews to rasterize for a fax server? Is that
>considered "hardcopy"?

I'm not lawyer, but as I understand it, the answer is yes.

Don't blame Sun, it doesn't own this stuff.  Welcome to the wonderful
world of intellectual property...

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From: herzog@dogwalk.Eng.Sun.COM (Brian Herzog - SMCC System Software)
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Subject: Re: ps2bits fix
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Date: 23 Aug 92 20:31:25 GMT
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