Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!psuvax1!psuvm!cunyvm!ndsuvm1!mtus5!applerep From: APPLEREP@MTUS5.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: RUMOR: Apple to buy Outbound portable? Message-ID: <90212.185353APPLEREP@MTUS5.BITNET> Date: 31 Jul 90 23:53:53 GMT References: <23987@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Organization: Computing Technology Services, Michigan Technological Univ. Lines: 15 I just got off of AppleLink. There was a press release today that stated that Apple and Outbound have reached some form of agreement that lets Outbound make and sell their computer without getting their pants sued off by Apple. The terms of the agreement were not released, however. Even though you have to salvage the ROMs out of a Plus or SE to use an Outbound portable, you still have to use Apple's System Software -- All you astute readers in Net Land remember what the liscencing agreement on the Macintosh System Software envelopes said, don't you...? Tom Amberg Apple Student Rep Michigan Technological University (way, way up in the Great White North) Standard Discaimers Apply.