[Coco] Re: Barden

[Bootstrap Bill]

"John M. Eicher" <jmeicher at starband.net> wrote in
message news:000801c46731$80f5d730$9101a8c0 at Daddy...
> Earlier in the list it was pointed out about the copyright holder being
> RS/Tandy. Basically the search for Barden is twofold (for me at least):
>
>  1) The odds of success are likely greater if the author himself
> approaches Radio Shack/Tandy
>  2) I am curious if he is alive and would like him to know his work is
> still appreciated.
>
> No problem on the monkey wrench as it is appreciated. As far as making
> copies, if I had the hosting, book (that I was willing to sacrifice for
> scanning), and the time, I personally would just archive it for all.
> However, that is me and I would not dream of asking another to take the
> same risk.
>
> When I see boundries like this that are somewhat silly, I generally just
> cross them and don't look back. ;>)

I would try to contact WBJ and Tandy for a couple months. If you don't get a
reply, scan the book and post it  on several of the binary newsgroups
periodicaly. If WBJ or Tandy objects, stop posting.