At 09:20 -0700 on 23/07/02, Gamba wrote: >>Liability. >>the pickle > >Liability, how about Apple being afraid of somebody fixing their own Mac >and hurting either the Mac or themselves (monitor high voltage), and then >sueing because Apple made available the Service Manual. >Lawsuits have been won with *much* less foundation!
Yeah. We had this discussion about a year ago. My suggestion was Apple make the manuals available with a click-through agreement that basically says the downloader holds Apple blameless for any injury that may arise from working on equipment. But of course that won't ever happen. Stupid lawyers. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
