Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!ihnp4!ihlpe!daryl From: daryl@ihlpe.ATT.COM (Daryl Monge) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: Re: GIF Summary: not public domain? Message-ID: <3116@ihlpe.ATT.COM> Date: 11 Jul 88 20:46:08 GMT References: <8807080005.AA02654@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: Engineering Design Process Department, AT&T Bell Labs Lines: 13 In article <8807080005.AA02654@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, SHAFFERJ@BKNLVMS.BITNET ("Jim Shaffer, Jr.") writes: > An Atari 8-bit GIF viewer is on CompuServe. > I'm assuming that it's public-domain, since it's in their data libraries. > But then again, Antic has files in Compu$erve's data libraries and they're > not PD. Isn't it true that Compu$erve specifically states that information on its machines is NOT public domain? After all, if a few persons always post the good stuff from their libraries, no one has the incentive to subscribe. Daryl Monge UUCP: ...!ihnp4!ihcae!daryl AT&T CIS: 72717,65 Bell Labs, Naperville, Ill AT&T 312-979-3603