Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!cmcl2!brl-adm!umd5!purdue!gatech!udel!rochester!PT.CS.CMU.EDU!B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU!ralf From: ralf@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU (Ralf Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: PLANETS.COM Message-ID: <911@PT.CS.CMU.EDU> Date: 20 Feb 88 13:33:58 GMT References: <4435@watdcsu.waterloo.edu> Sender: netnews@PT.CS.CMU.EDU Distribution: comp.sys.ibm.pc Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI Lines: 20 In article <4435@watdcsu.waterloo.edu> tknight@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (T.Knight - Computing Services) writes: }"Copyright 1985 Borland Inc." message in it. When you invoke PLANETS }it displays the message "PLANETS V3.0 is a Public Domain Program". Looks }like someone's doing a little piracy. } }Fred Widall }DP70@WATDCS.NETNORTH That string is in *every* program compiled with Turbo Pascal 3.0. This just means that the run-time library is copyrighted by Borland. Turbo C, Mickeysoft C, and probably every other compiler on the market do the same thing. -- {harvard,uunet,ucbvax}!b.gp.cs.cmu.edu!ralf -=-=- AT&T: (412)268-3053 (school) ARPA: RALF@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU |"Tolerance means excusing the mistakes others make. FIDO: Ralf Brown at 129/31 | Tact means not noticing them." --Arthur Schnitzler BITnet: RALF%B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU@CMUCCVMA -=-=- DISCLAIMER? I claimed something?