| From: | g'o'tz ohnesorge |
| Date: | 12 Sep 2000 at 23:07:58 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Re: |
Claus Luethje wrote:
> > To avoid companies doing so (perhaps under pressure from Redmond),
> > there should be some way for the OS to _enforce_ the presence of
> > .00 (VP) binaries in any installation archive. However I don�t have any
> > way of enforcing this at hand.
> Enforcing the presence of a .00 binary could be done indirectly be Amiga Inc:
> they could refuse to approve software which doesn't include the .00 version.
> This won't stop other companies from providing not portable version of their
> software. (But it won't make much sense economically for them.)
Something like that. There might also be a program to check whether there's a .00
for everything in the system (with really scary error complaints each time one is
missing ;) ).
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