| From: | gary |
| Date: | 30 Sep 2000 at 18:35:50 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: New License Text Available |
On Sat, 30 Sep 2000 10:00:31 +0800 (WST), owner-open@amiga.com Deryk
Robosson <deryk@iitowns.com> wrote:
>On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 gary@amiga.com wrote:
>
>> The legal beagles have finally given us a fresh license text and it is
>> available from http://www.amigadev.net in the legal section.
>>
>> This text replaces in total the original license text that came with the
>> Linux SDK.
>
>That is all fine and dandy, but uhm..unfortantely your legal team could
>not make that stick in any court of law. The only one they could would be
>the one that the end user agreed to upon installation.
IF you read the two licenses, the one posted is much more
beneficial/lenient to the developer. Which one would you prefer to operate
under? And, yes, YOU can hold US to it since we have publicly posted it. :)
>On the other side of the coin, I presume that the new license will
>encompass any future updates and/or releases, which would in turn be
>binding.
Yes.
Catch the Dream ... Amiga Dream Team
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