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From: nrunyon%peruvian.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Neil Runyon)
Subject: Re: Copyright status of 8/16 disk
Date: 29 Jul 90 18:13:32 MDT
Message-ID: <1990Jul29.181332.4330@hellgate.utah.edu>
Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
References: <5742922@ub.cc.umich.edu>

In article <5742922@ub.cc.umich.edu> Tabakal@UB.CC.UMICH.EDU writes:
>Can someone please comment as the specific copyright status of the 8/16
>disk that was just posted.  No long speeches, no guesses.  Does anyone
>know whether the copyright holders specificly allowed it to be posted.
>That's Ariel Publishing, since they hold the compilation copyright, not
>the original authors.

	I was contacted by Eric Mueller (the IIgs editor of 8/16) and he said
that the first disk was not copyrighted, so they could distribute it, and 
give people an idea what they are all about, so it posting is okay.

Neil -
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