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Article #425Re: Disk Backup on the Macintosh
From: szmanda
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 1985 19:11
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 1985 19:11
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> In article <1941@sun.uucp> gnu@sun.uucp (John Gilmore) writes:
> >In article <314159@foo.UUCP> bar@hack.UUCP (nUxi) writes:
> >>I am posting a fast Unix dump program to net.sources. It seems to be able
> >>to circumvent the permission bits on all of the disks I have tried to copy.
> >>
> >>This program, written by a friend, is being posted because of the recent
> >>interest in backing up protected software. It is intended **only** for use
> >>by persons who wish to exercise their legal right to produce archival copies
> >>of software that they have purchased. It is **not* intended that this program
> >>be used for unlawful purposes.
> >> nUxi-matic
> >
> >As someone who makes their living off trade secret protected Unix
> >software, I'm offended by your claim that this is "**not** intended
> >that this program be used for unlawful purposes".
> >
> >Let's call a spade a spade. This program WILL be used to duplicate
> >trade secret protected software, not always for backup purposes.
> >Software WILL be ripped off by this program.
> >
> >I just had to set that straight.
> >
> >J C Gnu X-}
>
> Reading this over, I can't believe I sound that way. :-)
> --
>
> J Bradford Parker
> uucp: seismo!harvard!gcc-opus!brad
> otherwise: what else is there ?
>
> "Say something once, Why say it again ?"
> - David Byrne
As the guy who started this exchange, I can't either.
Peace,
Chuck Szmanda
aluxp!szmanda
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site aluxp.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!aluxp!szmanda From: szmanda@aluxp.UUCP (szmanda) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Disk Backup on the Macintosh Message-ID: <204@aluxp.UUCP> Date: Sun, 20-Jan-85 14:11:05 EST Article-I.D.: aluxp.204 Posted: Sun Jan 20 14:11:05 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 21-Jan-85 04:06:17 EST References: <195@aluxp.UUCP> <183@gcc-opus.ARPA> <1941@sun.uucp> <197@gcc-opus.ARPA> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Allentown, PA Lines: 38