Amiga Workbench 3.1 ROMS

[Julian Wolfe]

Actually, Amiga, inc. is still in posession of those rights.  The ROMs sold
in places like software hut are licensed from Amiga, not old Commodore
stock.

Contrary to what's written on some sites, the Amiga ROMs are *not*
abandonware.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org 
> [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Teo Zenios
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 12:53 PM
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Subject: Re: Amiga Workbench 3.1 ROMS
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Merchberger" <zmerch-cctalk at 30below.com>
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Amiga Workbench 3.1 ROMS
> 
> 
> > Rumor has it that Adrian Graham may have mentioned these words:
> > >Hi Folks,
> > >
> > >Has anyone got a set of Workbench 3.1 ROMs they'd be 
> willing to part with
> > >for less than epay and internet vultures want for them? My 
> A4000 needs
> them
> > >so I can install OS3.9 and get instant accelerator action :)
> >
> > I have a late model 4000T (technically offtopic - built in 
> '98) with I
> > *believe* 3.1 Roms in it - tearing it apart now...
> >
> > =-= away from computer, leatherman in hand... =-=
> >
> > Visually confirmed - I have 3.1 Roms in it, and they're socketed.
> >
> > If you can tell me the chip and/or pinout, I can tell you 
> if I have any
> > chips in stock to burn.
> >
> > Now, I have a question:
> >
> > I have the bog-standard A3640 Rev 3.1 CPU card (25Mhz 
> 68040) in mine -
> will
> > this card support a 33Mhz CPU if I swap the 50Mhz 
> oscillator with a 66Mhz?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Roger "Merch" Merchberger
> >
> > --
> > Roger "Merch" Merchberger  --  SysAdmin, Iceberg Computers
> > zmerch at 30below.com
> 
> Does anybody own the right to those Amiga ROMs anymore and 
> actively sell
> them (not talking about a shop with old stocks from when 
> Commodore was still
> around)?
> 
>