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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Off topic - 80c31

2005-06-14 by Zack Widup

Tell me about it.  I had a hard drive crash a few months ago and had one 
program on a PIC that I lost the code to in the HD crash.  I had to read 
one of the chips, disassemble it and rewrite the code from that.  
Fortunately I didn't code protect the chip.  :-)

Zack W9SZ


On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, David Kelly wrote:

> 
> On Jun 13, 2005, at 4:09 PM, arhodes19044 wrote:
> 
> > But he DID say "copy" IN HIS OWN WORDS.  Pretty damning evidence.
> 
> Not really. I've often been asked/directed to copy a design by the 
> design owners. The problem is they have lost the original artwork/
> source code over the years and for some reason believe that original 
> work to be of great value.
> 
> In every case a clean sheet of paper was faster, cheaper, and better.
> 
> --
> David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net

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