From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,aae53a1e1005187e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Vincent Marciante Subject: Re: Ada 83 Booch components Date: 2000/03/21 Message-ID: <38D83C54.38C6@li.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 600690649 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <953594844.1480.0.nnrp-11.9e9848fa@news.demon.co.uk> <38D6CB9D.6342@li.net> <38D7CB35.476AE4FA@res.raytheon.com> <8b959t$9um$1@nnrp1.deja.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: iad-read.news.verio.net 953695306 209.139.0.132 (Wed, 22 Mar 2000 03:21:46 GMT) Organization: Verio MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 03:21:46 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 2000-03-21T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: > > In article <38D7CB35.476AE4FA@res.raytheon.com>, > John J Cupak Jr wrote: > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --------------15C30E9028A9B195481ABA61 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > We've got 'em... now, if I can figure out if we can give up a > copy. > > Well of course you can't. Yes he can. He can 1) ask the licensee of the software if they are willing do provide a copy of their copy to Mr. Booch. 2) come into contact with Mr. Booch and be given authorization by him to make the copy. > They are copyrighted, and absent a > specific license from the copyright holder, you can't make a > copy let alone give it to someone else. It is not good enough > to hear third hand that Grady says it's OK with him (even if > he is indeed the copyright holder of record). Noone said what is good enough. All that was asked by both the first poster and myself) is whether or not anyone still had access to the components. (I should have been more clear in my hurried response to the first post that I was only trying to find someone who had access, _not_ have the components copied or sent to myself or anyone, without direct authorization from Mr. Booch.) > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.