Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 11:38:59 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: rab@pike.cdrom.com (Robert A. Bruce), freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD advertising clause Message-ID: <18191.921785939@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Mar 1999 18:05:34 GMT." <199903181805.LAA05591@usr04.primenet.com>
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> This is utter BS. I can't believe a law professor from Berkeley who > was willing to make such comments in a public forum has not read the > law; this makes me doubt either your veracity or your memory. Here is > the relevent cite: I can't believe that somebody with no formal legal training would jump into this argument and attempt a more "correct" interpretation either. I have no reason to believe your interpretation is any less BS than any other (in fact, given who it's coming from, my BS meter is more or less pegged at the moment) and I would much much rather see someone with actual legal training vs mere pretentions at it come in and clear things up at this point; watching a bunch of hackers who haven't passed the bar debate it doesn't exactly meet my criteria for productive discussion either. Why don't we just shelve this until someone who's actually a lawyer can be consulted? > Well, then you've never talked to a developer. You can have my claim > credit clause when you pry it from my cold, dead hands; it's the only He's not talking about the "claim credit" clause - the "advertising clause" he's talking about doesn't effect you at all. This is a red herring. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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