Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: Craig Graham Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Yaroze & Linux & a NEW version of ARS Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 06:07:55 +0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 34 Message-ID: <36CA5CBA.C769392@hinge.mistral.co.uk> References: <36C5CAF1.7773F045@hinge.mistral.co.uk> <36C611C4.1EF2546F@identicalsoftware.com> <36C67CBD.1CC0A5C4@hinge.mistral.co.uk> <36C8EC95.220D6B38@identicalsoftware.com> <36C9397B.5C03CC4A@hinge.mistral.co.uk> <36CA25D4.21C19918@identicalsoftware.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 195.184.231.38 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en Dennis Payne wrote: > I certainly haven't made available the LIBPS + it's headers files. In > the readme for installation it tells you to copy them off your official > Net Yaroze CD. They're in the PSXGNUTOOLS archive on your WWW site. > Agreed with regard to libraries and headers. The release of source code > for games I write for the Net Yaroze seems to allowed. If I am wrong > please point me to the appropriate section of the license agreement. It > does state that binaries can only be released through the server. As > for file formats, yes we say we won't release any information. I > specifically asked them about releasing the source for my tim programs I > was not given an official statement (as in the Sony Net Yaroze person > that I talked to was _told_ not to give an official statement). Since > programs to read the format are already available without membership, I > decided to release mine. Again if Sony asks I'll promptly remove the > files. That's not the point - just because one person has breached their license, it doesn't mean you should. Oh well - no one seems to care. Maybe someone at Sony would like to take an official stance on this? And whilst they're at it, they can condone or condemn ARS, Ez-o-Ray, Caetla, Toby's GDB/AR, PSEmu, Bleem, and a whole host of other stuff.... > Dennis Payne Craig.