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Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Thu, 14 Aug 2003 00:43:24 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote:
   One reason I can think of is that LDraw.org isn’t the maintainer of all the programs that use LDraw files. There are also legal issues in that we don’t have the rights to distrbute some of the programs.

Gee, what a drag. I guess people shouldn’t go to: http://www.ozbricks.com/jediagh/a_ldraw/ldraw_installer/ldraw_installer_ver_bw03.htm and download the “all-in-one” installer.

That would be bad. Very Bad. Don’t do it!

We see all.

-- Hop-Frog



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  Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
 
(...) All, Let me give you a brief history of the ALL ENCOMPASSING installer (AEI) that we have and what some of the issues about why it is NOT on ldraw.org (YET!). In late 200 (*I think*) I took over the LDraw.org help desk from Tim. At the time I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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(...) One reason I can think of is that LDraw.org isn't the maintainer of all the programs that use LDraw files. There are also legal issues in that we don't have the rights to distrbute some of the programs. -Orion (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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