On: Documented source code for Elite on the NES

[mattlondon]

There is quite a lot of history around the releases that goes back several decades.

Braben et al didn't want to weaken the copyright I guess since they were doing Elite 4/Elite: Dangerous.

[chrisjj → mattlondon]

> There is quite a lot of history around the releases that goes back several decades.

Much generously documented by Ian Bell e.g.

David Braben sues Ian Bell for libel https://groups.google.com/g/uk.legal/c/ZmgmhpuitXQ

David Braben sues EMAP for copyright infringement https://web.archive.org/web/20160328014216/http://www.eliteh...

David Braben threatens the Elite Home Page https://web.archive.org/web/20230824005005/http://www.iancgb...