Henning Makholm wrote: > Tomasz Wegrzanowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What kind of free licence make such situations possible ??? > > (for me it is not free even a little bit if author can change > > his mind and take away your freedom)
I'd be surprised if this were enforcable, and it would be fun for the FSF to find the last `free' version and fork it. > I'm told that under American law, a promise that is made without > getting something tangible (a "consideration") in return cannot be > legally binding. That would seem to allow any free software license > to be revoked as soon as the author wants to. > > I might be wrong, though. Can one of the American law guys comment? I'm sure the FSF's lawyers don't think so. Peter
