Re: Golgotha source release: crack.com closing down!

[Paul Anderson <hacker@geeky1.ebtech.net>]

On Sun, 25 Oct 1998, Mithras wrote:

> It would be very annoying if you work on a
> program for several months, only to discover that some company acquired a
> hold on it so it wasn't 'free' anymore.
>
As far as I understand "releasing into the public domain" means that the
previous owner gives up ANY right to the code - you could take the
Golgotha source, compile it, put it in a box and sell it for $100 and they
couldn't do a thing about it, nor would they care.  TTYL! 



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