On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:24:07AM +0100, Maarten ter Huurne wrote: > On Thursday 21 March 2002 23:58, you wrote: > > I don't like the way they take advantage of the huge effort Marat put into > fMSX and also the contributions made by Alex Wulms, myself and several > others, without giving proper credit. I don't want cash, I don't even care > much if my name isn't mentioned, but someone else taking credit for work I > did makes me furious. >
I heard rumours about a new kind of MSX emulator being developed under the GPL by some MSX-lovers. I suppose something like that can't happen in such GPL'ed case. > > Price of MSX Player. Windows version is free price. And Yokoi wants OPEN > > SOUCE CODE LICENSE like GNU. But some program code writters donot like > > it. They wants protect their program technology from other people. > > He cannot license the code under GPL without permission from Marat. You > cannot give away something you don't own. Is there a MSX emulator avialable that is GPL'ed and isn't in any way derived from Marat's base ? > That is good news, but not a surprise really. In fact, Yamaha realised that > it is allowed to create a piece of software that is compatible with a piece > of hardware, when that software is written based on publicly available > information and/or reverse engineering. But in the USA reverse engineering has became illegal due to the DMCA, right? David Anybody knows some real good MSX emulators under Linux ? One that preferably supports the so called 'moonblaster stereo' ? -- For info, see http://www.stack.nl/~wynke/MSX/listinfo.html
