primax: Specs for Primax scanner
Subject:
Re: Specs for Primax scanner
From:
Christian Ordig ####@####.####
Date:
8 May 1999 03:37:27 -0000
Message-Id: <XFMail.990508053817.chr.ordig@gmx.net>
On 07-May-99 CP Hennessy wrote:
> Hrvoje Vulin wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 07, 1999 at 07:00:10AM +0200, Marco Foglia wrote:
>> : Hi,
>> :
>> : we have been contacted by Primax. They are willing to cooperate.
>> : In a first step they want to give us the specifications of one
>> : scanner. We can choose the model. The bad thing about this is that
>> : we would have to sign a NDA. Whether the NDA would be just
>> : for the specs and not for the source code or for both has to be
>> : discussed with Primax.
>> :
>> : It is not an elegant solution but i could live with this restriction.
>> :
>> : What do you think about this?
>>
>> source must be free... you can give them credits, copyrights and
>> everything but source MUST be free...
>
> If we can show them that there are many models and many OS's being
> requested, then they will realise that the code should be free.
>
> So could you idicate which models and OS's you would prefer ?
>
> For me it is :
> Primax Colorado Direct
> Linux
>
> CP
Yes, I think this may convince them... perhaps not now, but surely later... (We
started our Project in Novembre last year, and now they come and ask us for
signing an NDA... perhaps 6 months later they will also give the code to the
public domain... I think time works for us.
I´d also like the Primax Colorado Direct.
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