Anthony Fok writes: > Does "No Discrimination Against Fields of Endeavor" means that a license > cannot restrict someone from using the program in immoral...
Whose "immoral"? I do not consider pornography immoral, and I consider nuclear power a positive good. Others feel the opposite about one or both. > ...illegal... Such as exporting cryptography, for example? Violating software patents? What country's laws are you going to enforce? > ...criminal... Let the police and the courts do their job. You aren't going to prevent any crimes with a license clause. > For example, I definitely would not want anyone using Free Software/Open > Source Software to make nuclear or biochemical weapons, to kill people, > to commit fraud, etc. And you are going to stop governments, terrorists, and swindlers with a few words in a copyright file. Right. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI
