On Fre, 15 Dez 2000, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, PHYSICAL LAW
(INLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO OHM'S LAW, SPECIAL RELATIVITY,
GENERAL RELATIVITY AND SOD'S LAW), ORDINARY LOGIC WITH OR WITHOUT
That would be invalid because the theory of
Hi all,
Has anyone written a plain language disclaimer? It bothers me to see such
redundant language on licenses, especially when they must appear in every
file. I have a package ready to be distributed with Debian as soon as I
sort out the license.
Is legalese really a legal necessity
Paul Kienzle [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This is clearly redundant and awkward, so how about:
This program is provided as is without warranty of any
kind. Use it at your own risk.
Nah, that's way too snappy. How about:
11. FOR REASONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FACT THAT
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Paul Kienzle wrote:
BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE,
Does the free license change the applicability of the law?
And if it does, doesn't the fact that the license was provided
for free immediately apply even if you don't mention that it
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