Steve Dower schreef op ma 10-11-2014 om 16:35 [+0000]: > > * Forbidding reverse-engineering of the OS to see how it behaves. > > Yeah, I doubt that restriction is moving anywhere. It's standard for > closed-source software, and as I understand it's intended to legally > protect trade secrets and patents (i.e. "we tried our hardest to keep > this a trade secret"). I've never heard of anyone being pursued for > doing it though, except to be offered a job working on Windows :)
FWIW: that statement is illegal and thus void in e.g. the EU (and I thought even the USA?). That's probably why it didn't get pursued often recently... ;) -- Jan Claeys _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
