[sdiy] ASM-1 copyright? Gene?

[Magnus Danielson]

From: Gene Stopp <gene at ixiacom.com>
Subject: RE: [sdiy] ASM-1 copyright? Gene?
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:03:13 -0700 

> Hi Jaco (and list),

Hi Gene,

> Full green light!
> 
> The ASM-1 is a totally open design, mostly done by others anyway. All I did
> was make a PCB so you could buy it if you did not want to go through all the
> hassle. (it's really the panel that takes up most of the project anyway!) If
> somebody out there makes a better PCB than I did, I would probably buy
> some!!

Oh, I was just to ask you if you mind if I scan the PCB and component placement
layout and put up on my ASM-1 page?

> It's probably a good time to mention to the DIY list that I will not be
> sourcing the ASM-1 anymore.

OK... here it come guys! It's been in the woods for a while...

> I've got too much dad stuff going on to be a reliable source. 3 kids, oldest
> 8th grade, youngest preschool, some of you out there probably know what I
> mean :)
> 
> Here's what I've prepared to send to any new incoming inquiries:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The ASM-1 project has been a lot of fun for me over the last seven years.
> However, the demands of my family are increasing and I am finding it hard to
> keep up with all of the inquiries that come in about it. In the interest of
> keeping this project alive for the international DIY community, I've
> officially handed off the production and sale of the ASM-1 printed circuit
> boards to another enthusiastic and capable fellow who is able to keep up
> with the demand. He has the original PCB artwork and so the PCB's you
> purchase from him will be identical to those that I have been shipping out
> all this time.
> 
> Inquiries for purchase of the ASM-1 can be sent to the following email
> address:
> 
> boobies at ozemail.com.au

A real name would make the ASM-1 homepage more "complete" for the reference.
I guess you are lurking out there... Goooooood Mooooooorning Australia! ;O)

I just updated the webpage now that it is official!

Cheers,
Magnus