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Subject: Re: Archo killing open source....

Re: Archo killing open source....

From: David McIntyre <plugh_at_mudbarn.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 11:44:59 -0800

Unless you're under the umbrella of DMCA.

On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:01:08PM +0100, Björn Stenberg wrote:
> mrlipring wrote:
> > well, it depends how he's done it. if he's reverse engineered actual archos
> > firmware, then yeah, he's on shaky ground, and from what it says on the
> > site, it would APPEAR that he has.
>
> There is nothing "shaky" about reverse engineering. It's a standard practice done by major players in all technical industries.
>
> --
> Björn

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