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JM Beniston
jb7216@bristol.ac.uk
Tue Mar 21 07:59:00 GMT 2000
Emir Uner wrote:
> Sorry for interrupting this hot conversation. But
> I have a question. Does implementing the AWT or Swing
> using the published JavaDoc documentation in Java
> or other language violates any copyright?
>
I sure as hell hope not, or otherwise how are you going to know what to
implement? Actually, I was reading on Slashdot the other day that under
European Law it's legal to reverse engineering software in order to make
your software 'compatible'.
Jon.
>
> -emir
>
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