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Message: 4279

Author: john_elliott_uk

Date: 06/06/2004

Subject: Re: Copyright / Cover-disks / Diagonal guardians

 

--- In manicminerandjetsetwilly@yahoogroups.com, andrewbroad
wrote:
[me]

> > Interesting. I released JSWED2 under the GPL, so there's nothing
> > to stop people putting that on magazine coverdiscs. Indeed, I
> > believe it has been.
>
> Which magazine?

PC Utilities. According to my records, issue 8 had JSWED1 (and
JSW128 itself); issue 9 had JSWED2.

> If it's just a few code-fragments here and there (e.g. the way
> SPECSAISIE MMtoJSW tweaks vertical-guardian boundaries), don't
> worry about it.

That is the code fragment I was planning to use.

> I don't plan to use DGs until I write a pure JSW128 game such as
> Narnia or Star Wars (not expected before 2010).

By 2010, I may even have managed to get JSW64 support into JSWED.

 

 

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