Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.system:4806 comp.sys.mac.misc:11617 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!mojo!russotto From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: ** Watchout for the Abaton Interfax ** Message-ID: <1991May1.214012.365@eng.umd.edu> Date: 1 May 91 21:40:12 GMT References: <1991May1.080409.25352@silvlis.com> <1991May1.143507.28736@swbatl.sbc.com> <1991May01.163100.8093@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (C-News) Organization: College of Engineering, Maryversity of Uniland, College Park Lines: 21 In article <1991May01.163100.8093@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> rsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Roby Sherman) writes: >ok, well, let me put it to you this way... > >There is NO way that ANYONE can have a legitimate copy of System 7 without >signing a non-disclosure. Even when they were given out at Mac World, you >had to sign a non-disclosure agreement before you could walk in the door. > >So, assuming that you have a LEGIT copy of System 7, someone in your company >had to have signed a non-disclosure, before receiving the CD. I suggest you >read the non-disclosures guidelines for talking about System 7 as well as >announcing products for it, and so on. Then, perhaps, you will understand why >many companies are not discussing or shipping their products for system 7 yet. Funny. I have the May '90 alpha release, and there is no prohibition about talking about System 7.0, only about giving it away. No one in the company signed any separate nondisclosure about System 7.0. -- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@eng.umd.edu russotto@wam.umd.edu .sig under construction, like the rest of this campus.