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Subject: Re: Bob: ELChinito a clone from Crafty ... Free and Commercial

Author: Jonas Bylund

Date: 18:44:41 08/22/04

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>RUFFIAN wasn't sold either but then suddenly a bundle *was* sold with RUFFIAN2
>in combination with ARENA. I dont know about ElChinito. But guess Frank makes a
>new bundle including ElChinito AND then it could be proven that it's a stolen
>Crafty THEN Frank could get into troubles. Hope this helps you. I didn't know
>that everything had to be outspoken for academics. Sorry.
>I wrote I wanted to give Frank a serious "hint". Do you want to claim that my
>hint was wrong? I just commented because I saw that Frank had a wrong handling
>in mind.

I was just commenting on your false assumption that El Chinito was part of any
commercial venture on Franks behalf.

>[Just for your interest: we had a similar case months ago. Then it was about the
>package number one and Frank asked here in CCC if that was ok how how he did the
>correction for the claim on his packaging. Yes he asked but then he reacted in
>that same manner meaning something like "basically Frank knows better what is
>good for Frank" although many here explained in detail why he was wrong... BTW I
>bet that we will see that soon a second bundle will be offered _commercially_
>and that now is all good PR for FQ, at least how he understands himself as
>businessman. Funny. Interesting how FREE products mutate into commercial
>products.]

I don't know about past issues, i just adressed this one.



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