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From: ejkst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Eric J. Kennedy)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: WB 1.3.2
Keywords: legit?
Message-ID: <19439@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
Date: 5 Sep 89 23:10:47 GMT
References: <14203@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> <7825@cbmvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: ejkst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Eric J. Kennedy)
Organization: Univ. of Pittsburgh, Comp & Info Services
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In article <7825@cbmvax.UUCP> andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) writes:
<The reason we are limiting distribution to those national boards
<is so
<	a) when you get something marked WB1.3.2.zoo you can be fairly
<	   sure its the real thing, with no additions, or changes.
<	   (like a virus, or ...)
<	b) that if you got the original, you will be able to get
<	   any updates
<	c) that you have been informed of the requirements of our
<	   legal department for electronic distribution.
<	   (including being uploaded/(published) by a Commodore person)
<
<This is best accomplished to limiting distribution to those national
<BBS systems.

Well, that's all well and good, but it kind of leaves a lot of people
out in the cold, doesn't it?  How are the 90% of the Amiga owners
without expensive network accounts supposed to get it?


-- 
Eric Kennedy
ejkst@cis.unix.pitt.edu