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Subject: Re: Legality of distributing Borland's BGI files
Message-ID: <1991Apr13.220822.25197@ccad.uiowa.edu>
From: cadsi@ccad.uiowa.edu (CADSI)
Date: 13 Apr 91 22:08:22 GMT
References: <500@ceco.ceco.com>
Organization: CAD-Research, U. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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From article <500@ceco.ceco.com>, by sung@ceco.ceco.com (Sung Han):
> This is probably a stupid FAQ, but I haven't seen it addressed, so here goes...
> 
> If I write a program that uses Borland's graphics BGI interface, and decide to
> distribute it, can I also ship out the corresponding runtime BGI file (e.g.,
> the 'egavga.bgi' file)?   I searched the manuals for restrictions on the use and
> distribution of the runtime library, but couldn't find anything.

Convert them to object files and link them in.


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