Vintage Software Copyright

[ethan at 757.org]

> There is also - to me! - a difference between something like ripping
> off a manual and redistributing it with the "justification" of "they
> did it first" or "they did worse", on the one hand, or keeping a
> private archive of such things, to make sure the information is not
> actually lost for the future, on the other.

Why private? More risk of loss if it isn't distributed.