old versions of Irix

From: William Donzelli <william_at_ans.net>
Date: Thu Mar 18 15:40:48 1999

> We're usually flooded with SGI cdroms every year here at work. If you
> dont need a code or license file of some sort, then I dont see what
> the problem would be.

Generally, when someone on USENET asks for a copy, some of these "cops"
scream about the license, and everyone gets scared away.

By the letter of the law, the "cops" are right, but they are still dicks.
Why, I ask, are there no "cops" with such fierceness for other OSes?

> Of course, i'm talking relatively newer media, such as for the
> Indy or indigo2 or O2 systems.

Tapes were distributed in such numbers.
Received on Thu Mar 18 1999 - 15:40:48 GMT

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