[rescue] FTP site for archive of _all_ old platforms on it's way

Robert Darlington rdarlington at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 15:12:17 CDT 2007


Ah, good point.

SGI makes available for free a copy of the OS that shipped with your
system.  Call em up.  They may charge for shipping, but in the past
they did not.

Bob

On 6/20/07, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 07:44:39PM -0400, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
> > Heya everyone, I worked with Charles Shannon Hendrix today on setting up a
> > new system that will be quasi-public (registration required, but otherwise
> > open ftp) to start to build a library of all older OSes and software
> > (commercial and open), for old, outdated, not-productive-anymore
> > platforms.
>
> I hate to do this, guys - but can you please not do organizing/planning/
> discussion of this obvious HUGE COPYRIGHT VIOLATION on the Rescue list?
>
> I agree that it's a great idea and a "good cause" - but I have no desire
> to get drug into a possible copyright-infringement / "piracy" brouhaha.
>
> I hope you can understand my position on this.
>
> BIll
>
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> Bill Bradford
> Houston, Texas
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