On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Paul Beach <pbe...@ibphoenix.com> wrote:
> Paul Beach wrote:
>>>> It would not be appropriate for the project to change the
>>> >  License header, in any way.
>>> >
>>> >  Which would be fine if the link actually went to Embarcadero
>>> >  but it seems that
>>> >  the inprise domains are now owned by advertising scammers? I
>>> >  think in this case
>>> >  changing it is appropriate as long as the target actually has
>>> >  license information.
>> <<I seem to remember that Inprise/Borland created a second version of the
>> license but we chose to stick to the original, so we would have to check the
>> Embarcadero text word by word.>>
>>
>> We keep as is - thats how they were released - thats how they stay.
>
> <<Did Inprise exist when the files were originally released? That was changed
> later already wasn't it?>>
>
> Borland was Inprise at that time... hence the url. Dale Fuller was in the 
> process of trying
> to change the name back from Inprise to Borland.
I think is better to fix the header with proper URL where the original
License is explained

Now inprise.com is owned by someone else

Domain Name:     inprise.com
Registrar:       Name.com LLC

Expiration Date: 2012-06-23 18:20:52
Creation Date:   2010-06-23 18:20:52

REGISTRANT CONTACT INFO
Dmitry Salnikov
Dmitry Salnikov
Minsk-90, PO Box 22
Minsk
Minsk
220090
BY
Phone:         +375.375172375684
Email Address: salni...@salnikov.com


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> Paul
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