Re: Old DOS BBS Programs
By: the doctor to NIGHTFOX on Wed Jun 15 2022 12:11 pm
TD> Oh no, not the MajorBBS weenies again! (: (:
TD> I tried to help them, but they are beyond all help.
TD> "THIS STUFF IS WORTH SOMETHING! YOU'RE STEALING!"
TD> Feh.
eh? what does this have to do with the price of tea in China?
All I said is that "abandonware" should it suddenly not become "abandoned", coul
d land end-users in legal trouble. The chances are slim, but not zero (and I do
n't know of a case where it's actually happened).
If I was to advocate for anything, it'd be a much shorter duration for the expir
ation of software copyrights than the current "author's life + 70 years"
DaiTengu
... I can't promise anything but I can promise 100%.
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