I very much appreciate your thoughts and advices! As I'm trying to help another open source project, which uses a different license than the ones Mozilla offers, I'm not going to pursue this matter much further, except giving them the same advices you gave me. Thanks a lot to you all!
Frank Hecker wrote: > Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) wrote: > >> So is the assumption correct, that if I or anybody else extracts the CA >> certificates from certdata.txt and uses the result of it, isn't bound to >> any licensing constraints, similar as the content of a web page which >> the browser displays isn't part of the software itself? >> > > > Eddy, if you want a definitive answer on this you really need to consult > a lawyer. All that Gerv, Nelson, I, or anyone else can give you is our > personal opinion, which to be honest with you is worth exactly zero > should you ever get into a legal dispute. > > If you're interested in pursuing this further, I'd be glad to correspond > with you via email to give you and your lawyer my personal opinions on > the situation. > > Frank > > -- Regards Signer: Eddy Nigg, StartCom Ltd. <http://www.startcom.org> Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Blog: Join the Revolution! <http://blog.startcom.org> Phone: +1.213.341.0390 _______________________________________________ dev-security mailing list dev-security@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security