[News] AFUA visited Thendic-France | ANN.lu |
Posted on 24-Apr-2002 15:30 GMT by Teemu I. Yliselä | 629 comments View flat View list |
The French Amiga user group AFUA visited the Thendic-France headquarters and met with Bill Buck and the Coyote Flux guys. Read their report here.
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Posted by smithy on 29-Apr-2002 19:19 GMT | In reply to Comment 391 (Samface): >I'm sorry, Frodon. An emulator which requires the system's original BIOS/ROM
>in order to function is illegal, it's the law. UAE is illegal because it
>requires the system's original BIOS/ROM in order to function, just like the
>current release of MorphOS. There's nothing to argue about, it's clear as
>chrystal. There's no point of denying this unless you have proof of otherwise,
>ok?
As long as you already own a ROM it is ok.
Anyway, every single AmigaOS application also requires a ROM. Are they illegal too? What about things like GeekGadgets which emulate unix? That requires the Amiga ROM to work. Are they illegal?
Please enlighten us all on what is illegal and why.
BTW, I'm still waiting for a technical explanation as to why "x86 sux". |
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