On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Devin Reade <g...@gno.org> wrote: > That deliverable is intented to be unobtrusive. It doesn't say > that it *must* be in the next release. It also doesn't imply > any sort of user acceptance test or support requirement. It allows
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. It is much harder to claim that there is no implied warranty (even with a piece of paper saying so) when you have money changing hands as part of a this for that transaction. Instead of trying to cheat the tax laws, now you are trying to cheat the consumer protection laws. The reason such laws exist, of course, is to prevent buyers from agreeing to exactly the terms you are proposing.