Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!ptsfa!varian!vaxwaller!richc From: richc@vaxwaller.UUCP (Rich Commins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Blitz Source Request Message-ID: <1385@vaxwaller.UUCP> Date: 13 Jan 88 20:44:53 GMT References: <8006@g.ms.uky.edu> <6097@cisunx.UUCP> Organization: Varian Instruments, Walnut Creek CA Lines: 19 Summary: Sharware followup In article <6097@cisunx.UUCP>, ejkst@cisunx.UUCP (Eric J. Kennedy) writes: > > As far as I know, the source is not available. You could try > getting it from Hayes Haugen, the author, but he apparently is no longer > supporting his shareware. He cashed my check and forgot about me, and > apparently tossed my subsequent letters in the trash. I've heard of > other people having problems with this guy, too. I detect a trend here. This is the first time on the net that I've heard of a sharware author not supporting his product. I feel that sharware is important in providing lowcost software for the Amiga community and this ripoff is sad. Question: Does anyone else know of sharware authors who are ripping us off? -- -- Rich Commins (415)939-2400 \ /\ Varian Instruments, 2700 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 \/--\ {ptsfa,lll-crg,zehntel,dual,amd,fortune,ista,rtech,csi,normac}varian!richc