On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Aviram Jenik wrote:

> > Gratis software -> no money -> no "merchantability" warrenties bound by
> > law.
>
> You can sue a lot of people you didn't pay to; if I give you a free
> security advise (assuming I'm a real security expert) and it causes

oh you're giving me hypothetical situations now?

> you damage, you can sue me.

ofcourse, and you will be off the hook in no time. unless we were in a
legal business situation with a work agreement, you would not be forced
to give me warrenty. if we DO hire you, and pay you with carrots or
public relations or money or anything, but we sign a SERVICE AGREEMENT
or even a "heskem be-al-pe", then you are open for a law suit.

> If I run over you on the street without asking you to pay me first,
> you can sue me (or your surviving family). Moreover, if I write a

that's an accident, not a service.

> > I mean no harm to your planet
> >
> Is that a warranty disclaimer?

no, just a declaration of intent.

-- 
Buffalo soldier
Ira Abramov



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