Rockwell sound format

Cees de Groot (cg@tricbbs.tricbbs.fn.sub.org)
Sun, 5 Feb 1995 22:55:55 +0100


In article <Pine.LNX.3.91.950204125753.21108A-100000@gaston>,
Klaus Lichtenwalder <klaus@Gaston.m.ISAR.de> wrote:
>And something new, for Europeans at last. We have a new copyright since 
>mid-1993, which allows decompilation for the creation of new programs to 
>interface with the existing one, *WITHOUT* asking for permission...
>
>Anybody knew this?? I didn't, until one of my clients presented me with 
>exact this situation...
>
Interesting. What I though to have heard was that you were allowed to do
that if the company didn't co-operate with you when you would want to
write an interface. And when Rockwell offers you the specs with a non-disclosure
agreement, they are willing to cooperate...

But I'm not a lawyer (#include <std/disclaimer.h> etc...).

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