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Subject: Re: the weiner/meyer-kahlen case

Author: pavel

Date: 01:14:21 09/28/00

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On September 28, 2000 at 02:52:18, Peter Berger wrote:

>I think it is very fair of you to publish the original letter of the lawyer (
>although legally a little suspect ;-) ) .
>
>I can't find anything wrong or outrageous in it .
>
>It says you got some beta-version of Shredder prior to WMCCC to beta-test , then
>decided to give copies of it to third parties .
>
>You were asked to stop this and delete the questionened copies as the treaty
>beween Mr Meyer-Kahlen and you was cancelled by him due to this .
>
>The development of Shredder continued in the meantime .
>
>Bugs or shortcomings that might have been present in the beta version you got
>might be corrected
>before public release . Also there was no agreement to publish results of this
>private version you got .
>
>Now publishing your results as Beta-Tests of Shredder 5 is obviously suspect and
>not in the interest of Mr Meyer-Kahlen and Millenium so they ask you to stop
>this.
>
>This is meant to be a translation for non-German speakers . I tried to summarize
>to the best of my knowledge but no guarantee .

thanks a lot for the translation.

then who is the culprit?
isnt it clear?

pavel



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