From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,2d9aad84ea395c96 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-03-14 03:21:34 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsmi-us.news.garr.it!NewsITBone-GARR!news.mailgate.org!newsfeed.stueberl.de!cox.net!cyclone1.gnilink.net!wn14feed!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!204.127.198.203!attbi_feed3!attbi.com!rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey Creem" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <6a90b886.0303140243.7908f923@posting.google.com> Subject: Re: non military license for ada X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.31.5.146 X-Complaints-To: abuse@attbi.com X-Trace: rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net 1047640885 66.31.5.146 (Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:21:25 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:21:25 GMT Organization: AT&T Broadband Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:21:25 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:35317 Date: 2003-03-14T11:21:25+00:00 List-Id: I would not worry too much... The defense industry is much too buzzword oriented these days to pay attention to Ada. If you were doing some XML thing or named your product by randomly selecting words from the front page of information week there might be an issue. Note to everyone else responding to this thread (and to self)..Please (regardless of which side of the issues you fall) keep all answers non-political. "Tony Gair" wrote in message news:6a90b886.0303140243.7908f923@posting.google.com... > Is anyone aware of any open source license which stipulates that the > software cannot be used directly or in a supporting role by the Attack > and thieve oil industry er..... sorry Defense industry. > > I write this in the ada language group as I see this as a particular > problem for Ada, and like to use it, but do not wish to help the > current monkeyman leaders of the tree world.