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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: Public domain Amiga Transformer
Message-ID: <786@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 28 Jan 91 10:44:35 GMT
References: <1991Jan25.045117.22018@csis.dit.csiro.au>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany
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In article <1991Jan25.045117.22018@csis.dit.csiro.au> dave@csis.dit.csiro.au (David Campbell) writes:
>
>Why doesn't Commodore make "Amiga Transformer" freely distributable,
>or at least offer the source (free) under some non-disclosure
>agreement to some Amiga hobby programmers who can turn it into
>a useful binary-only freely-distributable piece of software?
>Come on Commodore, don't just sit on the source!

Quite simple: Commodore doesn't have the source. It was made by some
other company and Commodore got the right to distribute it.

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