Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!mailrus!cwjcc!ukma!rutgers!att!skep2!wcs From: wcs@skep2.ATT.COM (Bill.Stewart.[ho95c]) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: zoo'ed IBM-PC binaries? Message-ID: <479@skep2.ATT.COM> Date: 28 Feb 89 19:25:10 GMT References: <77800005@sts> <5978@sdcsvax.UCSD.Edu> <13229@steinmetz.ge.com> <17652@genrad.UUCP> <5889@bsu-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: wcs@skep2.UUCP (46323-Bill.Stewart.[ho95c],2G218,x0705,) Organization: AT&T Bell Labs Center 4632, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 21 In article <5889@bsu-cs.UUCP> dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) writes: :In article <17652@genrad.UUCP> jpn@teddy.UUCP (John P. Nelson) writes: :>But what we REALLY need is a PUBLIC DOMAIN archive program with NO :>RESTRICTIONS WHATSOEVER. :Let's you (the Usenet user) and me make a deal. If you will vote at :least 2 to 1 in favor of using zoo rather than arc for :comp.binaries.ibm.pc, I will drop all distribution restrictions on all :versions of zoo, with the minor exceptions that (a) nothing :incompatible be created from my code and (b) source be made available :for any binaries distributed unless I agree otherwise. Great! I'll vote yes for that. I don't know if you'll be able to break into the ARC market in the non-UNIX PC world, but it's worthwhile and I applaud your willingness. You might want to add c) your name be left in all copies. -- # Bill Stewart, AT&T Bell Labs 2G218 Holmdel NJ 201-949-0705 ho95c.att.com!wcs # Synchronicity is when the paper has an article about Moonie ties to # Right Wing Politicians, and they're dropping the charges against Ollie North, # and you finally find that copy of "Illuminatus!"