Re: [NTLK] No longer supported software...

From: jp (jp_at_iwillbefree.com)
Date: Mon Jun 25 2001 - 02:48:10 PDT


I am not on this list - please take me off.
Frank Powell
fpowell_at_kscable.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Skinner" <ndutyme_at_home.com>
To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 1:58 AM
Subject: Re: [NTLK] No longer supported software...

> All of these sound like a good start, but we really SHOULD ask the advice
of a
> copyright attorney before we go and get this list in danger!!!!
>
> "John M. Powell" wrote:
>
> > Speaking about copy protected software...
> >
> > What do (or can) we do about software that is no longer
> > available for purchase (company not in biz anymore),
> > some of which didn't require reg codes? I'm certainly
> > not a proponent for piracy - I've spent several hundred
> > on software for my Newton but there was/is some great stuff
> > out there where the creators have fallen off the edge of the earth...
> >
> > Thoughts??
> >
> > John
> >
> > > If you install EEUnProtect:
> > >
> > > http://www.unna.org/unna/utilites/system_enhancements/EEUnProtect/
> > >
> > > It will defeat the copy-protection bit checking on the Newton, so you
can
> > > route or file those packages wherever you want.
> > >
> > > Or, if you have a PeeCee, use NewtPackageFlags:
> > >
> > > http://www.chuma.org/code/newton/pkgflags/
> > >
> > > and you can change the copy protection flag of any package before you
> > > install it.
> > >
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