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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Thoughts on System 7.0
Message-ID: <1991May11.190150.20400@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Date: 11 May 91 19:01:50 GMT
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In article <1991May11.162531.1676@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> tagreen@lothario.ucs.indiana.edu (Todd Green) writes:
>In article <arctngnt.9259@amiganet.chi.il.us> arctngnt@amiganet.chi.il.us (Bowie J Poag) writes:
>
>>So whats the deal? Whats the probability of System 7.0 being released for
>>Amax? Slim to none? Or am I just crazy..
>
>Bad way to phrase a question.  First of all it will _never_ be
>"released for Amax".  And I don't think that you are legally entitled
>to it unless you own a Mac, or go to an Apple dealer and buy it, that
>is if I understand Apple's policies correctly.
>
	In the license agreement with the system software it
specifically says that the OS can't be run on an emulator. So
even so it still isn't legal, that is, if you believe in
shrink-wrap licensing.

	-- Ethan

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