Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!uwvax!astroatc!nicmad!brown From: brown@nicmad.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: PC ROM copying Message-ID: <820@nicmad.UUCP> Date: Fri, 15-Aug-86 00:36:38 EDT Article-I.D.: nicmad.820 Posted: Fri Aug 15 00:36:38 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 15-Aug-86 20:14:35 EDT References: <570@watmum.UUCP> <1677@tekgvs.UUCP> Reply-To: brown@nicmad.UUCP (Mr. Video) Organization: Nicolet Instrument Corp. Madison WI Lines: 18 In article <1677@tekgvs.UUCP> keithe@tekgvs.UUCP (Keith Ericson) writes: >First of all - copying the ROMs from a PC-2 machine to put in the >PC-1 is stealing. But enough about *my* hang-ups... Are you sure about that? How can you steal an IBM ROM to place into an IBM machine?!?!?! It's their product in their machine?!?!?! There isn't a jury in these states that are going to hang you on that one. I doubt that IBM would try to hang you either. It would make them look pretty foolish. I'm sure they hate having to make those dumb little $30 (there abouts) ROM kits. -- ihnp4------\ harvard-\ \ Mr. Video seismo!uwvax!nicmad!brown topaz-/ / decvax------/