vice in extras

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Sun Feb 27 20:52:13 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 15:39 -0500, Chuck R. Anderson wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 02:52:39PM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
>> On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 19:54 +0100, Lars wrote:
>> >hello
>> >
>> >it would be nice to migrate the vice commodore emulator package from
>> >fedora.us to the official extras repo.
>> >
>> >in true oldschool-gaming-spirit,
>> 
>> vice was removed from fedora extras b/c of potential legal issues.
>
>Aww shucks.  That rules out all vintage emulators, then, one of my
>favorite pasttimes :(  Kegs, stella, uae, ...

Unless you can get written permission from the original
trademark/copyright holders, they're all forbidden. :(

Hey, maybe someday, they'll slip into the public domain. When I'm 370.

~spot
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