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|    Message 505 of 1,458    |
|    Roy Witt to Nicholas Boel    |
|    Internet Rex and Debian Linux    |
|    01 Oct 12 17:45:28    |
      01 Oct 12 02:34, Nicholas Boel wrote to Roy Witt:                      RW> NB>> I know this is probably old news, but was the developer ever        RW> NB>> asked for the linux source code? I mean, it's so old, outdated,        RW> NB>> and hardly works.. I couldn't see as to why he wouldn't give it        RW> NB>> up unless he lost it, which most seem to do eventually when        RW> NB>> they abandon it for so long. :(        RW>>        RW>> At one point, someone in the same net asked Charles if he still had        RW>> the source and the answer was yes. That doesn't mean he hasn't lost        RW>> it in the meantime. However, I doubt that he'd release it even if        RW>> you could get in touch with him these days.               NB> That's pretty sad that (assuming he still has it) he wouldn't release        NB> it to the very small percentage of people left in this hobby. It's        NB> not like he's going to make much more money on registration codes,        NB> since there's a plethora of them, well known to many, out there        NB> already. :(              I agree with that, but I'm in no position to 'talk' him into releasing       the source. I'd discourage anyone from registering irex and just persue       using the unregistered version or looking into offering to buy someone       else's key. This isn't anything new, as I was given a key generator for       FastEcho 1.46 which can open that program for max use...               R\%/itt                     ... Mark Owen: "Hey, did you ever hear anything about that beer?       ... Fellow SEAL: "You believed that s**t, I bet you voted for change too,       ... SUCKER."                     --- GoldED+/W32 with D'Bridge 3.82        * Origin: Texas Lone-Star - Texan, American, USAian (1:387/22)    |
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