Re: alfa-digest V7 #438

[Ralph Fetsch <rfetsch@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Brian wrote:

>
> Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 17:47:15 -0500
> From: "Brian Shorey" <bshorey@domain.elided>
> Subject: RE: CarDisk continued
>
> > Lifting data from the CarDisks, reorganizing it and then distributing
> > it would certainly be piracy, and I hope nobody thought I was
> > encouraging that. A conversion script such as Tom suggests would be
>
> just as an aside, i have it on good authority that the cardisk folks do
> *not* have permission from alfa romeo to reproduce any of the manuals that
> they do.
>
> i'm glad that didn't stop them, but all should be aware that there may
> already be some 'piracy' involved, and anybody who scans and reproduces
> manuals without permission is probably committing a little piracy of their
> own.
>
> that said, i'd love to be able to store all four of mine on my hard disk for
> quick access - any of those who have written conversion or alternative
> viewing applets, feel free to forward them to me!
>
> later,
>
> bs
>

I'm not to sure of this. I remember talking to one of the Alfa reps in Flordia
about the time the first disc came out, about my on going speedometer problem in
my 91 spider and I brought up the Car Disc and he told me he had a stack of
information he was sending them to put on the card disc. this lead me to believe
that Alfa though it was ok.

Ralph Fetsch

Houston, Texas
91 Spider Veloce w/auto 146,000+ miles and still going
64 Giulia Spider 1600

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