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Newsgroups: fido7.zx.spectrum
Subject: C.H.I.F.
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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 99 14:52:01 +0300
Hi, All!
Unfortunately, I killed the letter of the person who posted the subj's game here,
That’s why I’m writing to everyone, hoping that he will hear me. And it wouldn't hurt the others either
know this.
Here's the thing: this game uses an image from our Forever demo (its
can be seen in case of loss (by jumping out of a window, for example)). And not
simply used, and also redrawn! But these comrades not only
asked us for permission to use this image in their program,
but they didn’t even notify us of this fact! In addition, _nowhere_ in the program there is
mentions of the authorship of the original ((c) Terror/DR) or mentions that
This picture was brazenly ripped from our demo! And in addition to
everything, this game was launched into this echo (which is read and written into
people who have all the rights to this image as part of their product) and
even after this, the authors of this game did not bother to not only apologize to
us for using this picture, but even inform us about it!
In a word, I inform everyone about this fact and hope that these people at least
Now they will explain themselves to us for their actions! After all, the fact that the demois a free and freely distributed product does not provide
the right for anyone to use parts of it without knowledge or permission
authors. Here in the echo they often start talking about the need to protect copyrights.
is right, but this apparently still remains unclear to some people!
With best wishes, Flying/DR
~~~ Blue Wave v2.12
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Hello All!
I was with you
Ars^FTL