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- From: barmar@think.com (Barry Margolin)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.unix.solaris
- Subject: Re: Solaris 2.1 License Conditions
- Date: 23 Dec 1992 20:32:50 GMT
- Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge MA, USA
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- References: <1992Dec23.173533.432@gec-mi-at.co.uk>
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- In article <1992Dec23.173533.432@gec-mi-at.co.uk> rob@gec-mi-at.co.uk (Rob Matheson) writes:
- >I have just received our Solaris 2.1 CD, and it seems to have a shrink-wrap
- >license with a new condition - well not one I've seen before.
-
- There's a discussion of this already taking place in comp.sys.sun.misc
- (what does it have to do with Sun administration?), cross-posted to
- misc.legal. Look for the thread with the subject "Put away your Motif
- manual; Sun's lawyers are at the door!". Most of the respondents seem to
- think that it's not intended to be as encompassing as it sounds and there's
- little to worry about.
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- Barry Margolin
- System Manager, Thinking Machines Corp.
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