Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!schein From: schein@cbmvax.UUCP (Dan Schein CATS) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: FULLY INTERACTIVE SCRIPTS (A Tutorial) Message-ID: <3781@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 16 May 88 18:46:04 GMT References: <8922@oberon.USC.EDU> <9927@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <9066@oberon.USC.EDU> <13328@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: schein@cbmvax.UUCP (Dan Schein CATS) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 33 In article <13328@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> erd@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Ethan R. Dicks) writes: > >not be. How hard is it to get an AmigaDOS redistribution license ($$$)? If ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A Workbench license is not hard to get, heck we don't even have a test :-) >you can provide bootable disks to do installation, the solution becomes >easier: mount PIPE:, use XIcon (or IconX ;-) Just use the bootable disk to ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >configure the users WorkBench disk/Application disk, or better yet... use ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >the bootable disk to format a blank disk and force the user to make a working >copy, which is appropriately customized. > One flaw here is that the user might not be working from floppy but rather hard drive. So if joe user wants to use your bootable install disk to install to his/her hard drive, (im refering to installing an application) they have to first copy the expansion drawer, and in some cases - also copy or edit the mountlist, and maybe (just maybe) edit the startup-sequence. At this point your method is not as easy as before. >-- >Ethan R. Dicks | ###### This signifies that the poster is a member in -- Dan "Sneakers" Schein uucp: {ihnp4|allegra|burdvax|rutgers}!cbmvax!schein Commodore AMIGA ARPANET: cbmvax!schein@uunet.uu.net 1200 Wilson Drive Bix: dschein Plink: Dan*CATS West Chester PA 19380 phone: (215) 431-9100 ext. 9542 +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Call BERKS AMIGA BBS - 24 Hrs - 3/12/2400 Baud - 40Meg - 215/678-7691 +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ I help Commodore by supporting the AMIGA. Commodore supports me by allowing me to form my own suggestions and comments.