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Re: Microsoft acquired SysInternals?
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Dave Korn wrote:
> On 09 November 2006 04:00, Charles Wilson wrote:
>
>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>> On 08 November 2006 20:35, Brian y wrote:
>>>> Yes, this was foreseen to happen when the announcement was made, and
>>>> fortunately somebody made a copy of every utility and source code
>>>> package on the site on that date:
>>> Please pass on my greatest thanks to "somebody". The archive has been
>>> promptly snarfed and mirrored!
>> Notably, other "somebodies" put similar archives on the various
>> file-sharing networks...
>>
>> http://www.mininova.org/search/?search=sysinternals
>
>
> Yes, that's good to know. The mirror had to be taken down for fear of
> licensing/copyright issues. It would have been a shame for all that knowledge
> to be lost to the world forever...
>
> cheers,
> DaveK
Since the older software is still under the older license do you guys
think it would be safe for me to re-distribute the software on my own site?
On a, sort of, unreleated note here. Did anyone notice that NTFSDOS
disappeared? I still have an older copy of it. The read only version
but that has always worked out fine. Can't find it on the "new"
sysinternals site.
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