Re: Which license to use for MFC based software?

2004-06-03 Thread Arnoud Engelfriet
Lawrence Rosen wrote: John Cowan wrote: Their licenses can reach out to control what you and your whole family had for dinner on June 1, 1999. At least according to them. That is unreasonable. No court would enforce that. On the other hand, perhaps they can control what I have for

Re: Which license to use for MFC based software?

2004-06-03 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Lawrence Rosen said on Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 06:23:54PM -0800,: That is unreasonable. No court would enforce that. Why not? We are dealing with license a particular company applied to software used to _develop_ other software, arn't we? And is not the developer running a business here?

OT: John Cowan announces the Unix Power Classic

2004-06-03 Thread John Cowan
My apologies for this cross-post, but I just can't tell which of you will be interested in my latest effort: the Unix Power Classic, an evolving hacker-oriented version of the Tao Te Ching. See http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/upc . Please don't reply on-list, but directly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks.