Functionally. If you make a loud public declaration "WE SHALL NOT SUE"
then you sue, judges *tend* to look upon it very unfavourably. YMMV of
course.

On 4 February 2015 at 13:42, Nikolas Everett <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 5:09 AM, Yuri Astrakhan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> <flame war ahead>
>>
>> For those not adicted to slashdot, see here
>> <
>> http://news.slashdot.org/story/15/02/04/0332238/microsoft-open-sources-coreclr-the-net-execution-engine
>> >
>> .
>>
>> Licenced under MIT
>> <https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/blob/master/LICENSE.TXT>, plus an
>> additional patents promise
>> <https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/blob/master/PATENTS.TXT>.
>>
>
> I'm not sure how relevant it is, but are promises legally binding?
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