On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 10:34:54AM +0000, Gavin Smith quoted from "Rob": > " Games that are at least five years old and not sold by companies anymore. > They > are generaly considered illegal but the copywrite has expired. Sometimes the > game company re-issues the game as a classic and then it is not abandonware > anymore. "
(a) it's "copyright", and (b) it hasn't expired - otherwise it wouldn't be illegal to copy it! imc
