Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!amd!jimb From: jimb@amd.UUCP (Jim Budler) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: mac-compatible design technique Message-ID: <693@amd.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Dec-84 10:54:46 EST Article-I.D.: amd.693 Posted: Tue Dec 4 10:54:46 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 5-Dec-84 00:32:59 EST References: <> Reply-To: jimb@amd.UUCP (Jim Budler) Organization: AMD Applications, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 17 Summary: In article <> crum@utah-gr.UUCP (Gary L Crum) writes: >...... >Once again, my original question: Is it legal to copy the Mac ROM data onto >a diskette? (The data would *not* be packaged with the machine; the customer >could merely find a friend's mac to get the data from) > > All you have done is changed the illegal act from the manufacturer of the clone to the individual purchasers, perhaps making it more difficult for apple to prosecute but NOT more legal. -- Jim Budler Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (408) 982-6547 UUCPnet: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra,intelca}!amd!jimb Compuserve: 72415,1200 The Source: STW265