Re: Turbo Vision non-free? (Was Re: Another packages wishlist)
Damian M Gryski <dgryski@uwaterloo.ca> writes:
> Turbo Vision is non-free?
>
> From http://community.borland.com/article/0,1410,17285,00.html
> (last modified Sept 01/99)
>
> <quote>
> Question:
> Where can I find the public domain version of Turbo Vision?
>
> Answer:
> It can be found at
> ftp.inprise.com/pub/borlandcpp/devsupport/archive/turbovision/
> </quote>
>
> Is Borland's page wrong? You should mail them and get an official
> answer. (Isn't a FAQ on their site official enough?)
It certainly isn't public domain. From one file (tview.cpp, inside
source.zip, inside tv.cpp):
/*
* Turbo Vision - Version 2.0
*
* Copyright (c) 1994 by Borland International
* All Rights Reserved.
*
*/
That's about as non-free as you can get.
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Jakob 'sparky' Kaivo - jkaivo@ndn.net - http://jakob.kaivo.net/
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