On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Jim Ramsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2.5.1 You may not modify, adapt, translate or create derivative works > based upon the Software. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, > disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the > Software except to the extent you may be expressly permitted to > decompile under applicable law, it is essential to do so in order to > achieve operability of the Software with another software program, and > you have first requested Adobe to provide the information necessary to > achieve such operability and Adobe has not made such information > available. > > I *think* I would be okay using this binary patch since: > > 1) This is specifically to make it operable with libcurl.so.4 > 2) I have (and others have) asked Adobe to recompile it with support > for libcurl.so.4 instead of libcurl.so.3, but they have not done so (or > responded to any of these requests, as far as I am aware).
Actually (and I'm no lawyer either), I think a binary patch isn't allowed: > You may not modify, adapt, translate or create derivative works > based upon the Software. The rest of the paragraph is about obtaining (or trying to obtain) its source code or application behavior, i.e. learn the program, not modify it. Wkr, Sven Vermeulen
