Thanks for all your efforts Derek. I'm in full agreement with Dilwyn here.

Cheers,
Norm.

I don't know Derek.

I assume that this was just a rebranding, so assets etc are still owned by Adder Technology.

If it was a "buy out", then the assets will probably have been "bought" as well.

The only way to resolve this matter is for Adder to communicate.

Cheers,
Norm.

Thanks Marcel. I wasn't aware of this fact.

Cheers,
Norm.

What you could do is send a letter, recorded delivery perhaps -- to show that they have definitely received it -- and ask them politely if it is permitted for you to make your scan available, with the updates. Inform them that if you don't hear back with 3 months (industry runs slowly!) you will ass...

When I was at work and needed to shut down a system, we used to ask if it was still used. We never got replies, so couldn't shut it down willy-nilly. After a few occasions of net getting anywhere, we simply sent an email around everyone saying "Application XXXX is obviously, no longer used, and...

... if I want information, I make a deliberate "mistake" when asking. Human nature being human nature (and it applies to some extent on the QL scene too) they will be unable to resist the temptation to correct you, ... Tee hee! I like your deviousness here, using people against themselves...

Sorry Derek.

But you never know, Adder might respond, maybe. Hopefully they will.

Cheers,
Norm.

Hi Dilwyn,

I suspect that the response may well be nothing more than "cease and desist"! While completely ignoring Derek's original request.


Cheers,
Norm.

Do response from Adder Technology, so if there is nothing forth comming I will apply a Open Source Licence to the scanned text, which has many corrections to be a Community Edition. I hate to be a party pooper Derek, but if there's no response from Adder, I'm afraid you cannot apply any licence to ...

Happy birthday Jan. Hope you have/had a great day.

Cheers,
Norm.