Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucsdhub!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!ncrcae!sauron!stevem
From: stevem@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM (Steve McClure)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Rumors...AMAX
Message-ID: <1966@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM>
Date: 9 Feb 90 18:14:51 GMT
References: <8244@shlump.nac.dec.com>
Reply-To: stevem@sauron.UUCP (Steve McClure)
Distribution: usa
Organization: E&M-Columbia, NCR Corp, W Columbia, SC
Lines: 20

In article <8244@shlump.nac.dec.com> owen@euclid.enet.dec.com (Steve Owen) writes:
>
>In article <22212@unix.cis.pitt.edu>, jcfst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (John C. Fossum) writes...
>> 
>>     I read in a recent article in "Amazing Computing" that someone 
>>has actually cracked the AMAX software, is posting it on BBS's, and
>
>Yea, It really makes you wonder who the real pirates are, huh?  If these
>roms don't need to be bought, but just loaded into the amiga via software,
>then why the hell did the make us buy them?  

You have to buy the ROM's to make the whole thing legal.  Otherwise, the
AMAX producers would be pirates instead of the people who put the firmware
on disk.

Steve
-----
stevem@Columbia.NCR.COM
The above are my opinions, which NCR doesn't really care about anyway!
CAUSER's Amiga BBS! | 803-796-3127 | 8pm-8am 8n1 | 300/1200/2400