Author: Ron Murawski
Date: 23:06:00 06/21/01
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On June 20, 2001 at 23:00:46, Terry McCracken wrote: >On June 20, 2001 at 22:38:21, William H Rogers wrote: > >>On June 20, 2001 at 20:06:36, Ian Aston wrote: >> >>>Does anyone know if this is legal to download? >>> >>>Hiarcs Master 3.01 at this site:- >>> >>>http://www.szachy.pl/programy/ >>> >>>Ian >> >>I am not sure about the ChessMaster programs, but most of the others are now in >>public domain and safe to download. >>Bill > >Bill your probably correct but I have no data on this site to say if this >software is ok or not? >It seems to stay, stand the test of time so I don't think it's a pirate site? >I wish I knew Polish...it might help me out on discerning the truth! >This link was posted here before and Bruce Moreland moderated those posts >containing the link after another member here, Tina Long complained that this >was basically a "WAREZ" site. However there is no proof that it is. >On the other hand it was removed to be safe so as not to cause legal problems >for ICD!! >So these posts may disappear once again, to remove the link! Actually my >instincts say they are _not_ pirating but I can't confirm this. Until someone >who actually _knows_ one way or the other I expect these posts to be pulled once >again. >If anyone does have info on this site, speaks the language etc. please tells us >before the moderaters decide in best interest of ICD and CCC to pull the link >as they may have no choice without further information. > >Thanks! > >Regards, > Terry McCracken > >P.S. >Guys if you must pull these posts, go lightly on us!;) We just want to know >the legitimacy of the of this site. It would be nice to resolve this issue. Terry, Here's a site that will translate Polish to English: http://www.tranexp.com:2000/InterTran? I tried it, but it didn't shed much light as to legality. Best regards, Ron Murawski
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