Re: click once, accept all licenses.

2002-08-12 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Carol A. Kunze wrote: I don't think this can work. A third party - in this case the distributor - cannot cause a contract to be entered into between two parties, one of whom is not present. Yes. This I have pointed out earlier. And how can a person who is not present be saddled with

click once, accept all licenses.

2002-08-11 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Hi! all. As I was reviewing the various messages about the click wrap issue, this suddenly dawned upon me. May be the suggestions below may solve the impasse / differences of opinion on the click wrap issue. Any distro will contain several hundreds of packages, from several sources, from

Re: click once, accept all licenses.

2002-08-11 Thread Carol A. Kunze
I don't think this can work. A third party - in this case the distributor - cannot cause a contract to be entered into between two parties, one of whom is not present. A developer can put a license in a program that will show up on the screen and require clicking on I agree before

RE: click once, accept all licenses.

2002-08-11 Thread Lawrence E. Rosen
Carol A. Kunze wrote: I don't think this can work. A third party - in this case the distributor - cannot cause a contract to be entered into between two parties, one of whom is not present. This points out one of the confusing aspects of different open source licenses. Some licenses