Thanks for answering the question anyway. It seems Mr Ledbury has all the answers, so I shall wait and see.
>From: "Colin Piggot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: F16 Combat Pilot download >Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 17:37:02 -0000 > > > I don't disagree with you selling your own software Colin neither, if >you > > recall. None of us can work for nothing. > >The only part I questioned was your statement: "why would anyone want to >charge >for software relating to a dead computer?" and I gave my reasons. You did >reply >understanding my arguments so there's no problem there! > > > > What I do feel is wrong is to sell titles that were written >independently of > > Persona (ie Lemmings, Prince of Persia, etc) and that therefore belong >to > > others outside of Persona, regardless as to who owns the copyright. > >I'm not sure what you are meaning there, the software in question that will >hopefully be sold as charity-ware by Sam Community are ones that David does >have >the rights to... > >'Lemmings' and 'Prince of Persia' are Chris White's intellectual property, >which he released for free download etc - nobody is selling them... > >Although other authors have also expressed their wishes that they don't >want >their software distributed free, or even re-released for sale when they >were >asked about it. > > > > So please, Colin, as you seem the only relevant person about on this >list to > > put the question to - what titles does Persona/David Ledbury etc own the > > copyright to? Once I discover this, then there won't be any need to make > > sarcastic comments in order to provoke a response. > >I can remember some of the titles of which David has distribution rights >and >copyrights over, and i'm sure David will confirm these and add more to this >list >when he has the time. > >Disk Mags: Blitz, Sam Prime, Sam Quartet, SamCo newsdisk >Games: Manic Miner, Exodus, distribution rights for Enigma Variations >games, and >a probably a fair few other Persona games I can't remember at this moment >in >time. >Utilities: Sam Midi Sequencer is the main one I can think of just now - but >there is a few others iirc. > >Colin >==== >Quazar : Hardware, Software, Spares and Repairs for the Sam >For all the recent Quazar news, see the new look website: >http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/ > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
