Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Frank Küster said: > Wolfgang Lonien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Stephen Gran wrote: > >> This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: > >>> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 11:25:54AM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > > This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: > > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > > > > > > > > THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHO

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Frank Küster
Wolfgang Lonien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Gran wrote: >> This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: >>> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIFE OR

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: >> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: >>> THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY >>> SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIFE OR PROPERTY. >> This is possibly problematic, depend

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 11:25:54AM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > > > > > > THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY > > > SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIF

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Matthew Palmer said: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > > > > THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY > > SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIFE OR PROPERTY. > > This is possibly problematic, depending on how you d

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 07:45:46AM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > > I don't think that the clause is necessarily a problem, though -- it reads > > to me more like a slightly more emphatic no-warranty clause, rather than a > > prohibition against use in any particular field. > > So what should I d

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-12 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Hi Matt & list, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 06:12:59AM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: The TwistedSNMP-0.3.13/license.txt reads: THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIFE OR PROPERTY. >>> This is possibly pro

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 06:12:59AM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > >>The TwistedSNMP-0.3.13/license.txt reads: > >>THIS SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY > >>SITUATION ENDANGERING HUMAN LIFE OR PROPERTY. > > This is possibly problematic, depending on how you define "shoul

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-12 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Wolfgang Lonien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Please CC me when answering; I'm not subscribed to Debian-legal. What was your question? The three licenses you quote are all ordinary 3-clause BSD licenses, which are nice and free. -- Henning Makholm "The man who catches a meninin

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-12 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Hi Matt (& list), Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > >>| |-- DCOracle2-cvs.tar.gz- +(ask) >>| |-- TwistedSNMP-0.3.13.tar.gz - +(ask) >>| `-- sybase-0.36.tar.gz

Re: infos about alien licenses

2006-04-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:35:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > | |-- DCOracle2-cvs.tar.gz- +(ask) > | |-- TwistedSNMP-0.3.13.tar.gz - +(ask) > | `-- sybase-0.36.tar.gz - +(ask) > > The "DCOra