Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tronsbox!bleys
From: bleys@tronsbox.xei.com (Bill Cavanaugh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: ROM Grabber?
Message-ID: <276d97f4-38a4.2comp.sys.amiga-1@tronsbox.xei.com>
Date: 18 Dec 90 05:06:12 GMT
References: <5143.276ce4a4@cc.curtin.edu.au> <24079@grebyn.com>
Lines: 21

Our friends at Checkpoint Technologies write:
>In article <5143.276ce4a4@cc.curtin.edu.au> Lynch_MJ@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
>>	I am looking for a public domain program that can be used to grab data 
>>	from memory and write it to disk in Kickstart format. ie to transfer 
>>	KS2.0 to disk so that it can be used with an Amiga 1000.
>
>Ignoring for the moment that this is a violation of someone's license
>agreement, you have a much harder job than that to do my friend.  The

I'm curious, because someone else mentioned trying to do the same thing
earlier:  is it a violation of the license agreement to use the 2.0
KickStart from your legally obtained A3000 in your old, also-legal A1000,
assuming you've found a way to do it?

I can't imagine why that would be true.  I'm not saying it's >not< true,
just that I don't understand.

/****************************************************************
 *          All of the above copyright by the below.            *
 *         Bill Cavanaugh       uunet!tronsbox!bleys            *
 *    "A language is a dialect with an army and a navy."        *
 ****************************************************************/