From: "Frank J. Lhota" <flhota.NOSPAM@ll.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: GtkAda License Question
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:42:23 -0400
Date: 2006-06-20T09:42:23-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aYSlg.1697$O5.997@llslave.llan.ll.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1150810262.12414.7.camel@localhost>
Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> Also notice that every time you install just about any software,
> then in Europe at least,
> you must explicitly (and knowingly) confirm that you agree to the
> licensing terms.
> I believe it is a requirement of EU contractual procedures that
> you must check corresponding boxes. (Which again is probably not
> enough for such and such, etc...)
> (Opposed to this requirement, I remember arguments that the
> sentence "by opening this box you agree to ... contained therein"
> is irrelevant.)
> IANAL.
This is also true in the U.S.: the installation of every non-free
software package seems to require the acceptance of an End-User License
Agreement (EULA).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-20 13:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-19 11:11 GtkAda License Question M E Leypold
2006-06-19 11:48 ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-06-19 20:28 ` M E Leypold
2006-06-20 5:11 ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-06-20 8:46 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2006-06-20 9:57 ` M E Leypold
2006-06-21 17:11 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2006-06-21 18:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-06-21 21:23 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-06-20 13:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-06-20 13:42 ` Frank J. Lhota [this message]
2006-06-20 15:03 ` M E Leypold
2006-06-20 15:25 ` M E Leypold
2006-06-20 6:12 ` Björn Persson
2006-06-20 7:51 ` gshapovalov
2006-06-20 7:48 ` gshapovalov
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