Service Manuals & Schematics needed

From: Hans Franke <franke_at_sbs.de>
Date: Tue Sep 8 10:47:18 1998

> Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 14:15:41 +0100
> Reply-to: classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu
> From: Julian Richardson <JRichardson_at_softwright.co.uk>
> To: "Discussion re-collecting of classic computers" <classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> Subject: RE: Service Manuals & Schematics needed
> X-To: "'classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu'" <classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>

>>> Was someone looking for Commie schematics? Sams has a
>>> ton of them from the Vic20 through the Amiga 500. Not sure how
>>> cost effective it might be to spend the $$$ on a schematic for a
>>> $20 machine thoough.

> So, what's the deal with copyright on schematics? If someone can sell
> them and make money out of them, is there any reason why they can't be
> scanned and put on the 'net for free? Or do companies that sell such
> information pay royalties for every schematic sold or something??

Don't know in this case, but its still money to earn.
Every cent is at least 1/100 of a dollar.

:)
Gruss
H.

--
Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Tue Sep 08 1998 - 10:47:18 BST

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