Re: VAX software available for download

From: JF Mezei (jfmezei.spamnot_at_teksavvy.com)
Date: 06/28/05


Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:54:56 -0400

Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski wrote:
> Allow me to put my two cents here. I disagree, I neither tolerate
> software piracy (hay, I don't even have Windows, Office, Photoshop
> etc...) on my PC computers.

The hobbyist programme is not about piracy. The licences are legitimate
and there is no "stealing". The question is about distribution of stuff
we are allowed to use as hobbysists.



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