On Jan 14, 2006, at 1:04 PM, Bill Turner wrote:
> A question for the gentleman who wanted all digimode software to be
> "freely available":
That won't fly. It's the PROTOCOLS that need to be freely available.
They need to be published and available to anyone who wants to
implement.
> Would you include proprietary software such as HAL's Clover and SCS's
> Pactor II? And any future proprietary software?
Exactly. While proprietary protocols have no business on the amateur
bands, proprietary IMPLEMENTATIONS are certainly welcomed.
Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
-- Wilbur Wright, 1901
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