Drew Northup wrote:
>
> There is only one problem with this plan that I know
> about......and it has happend to many friends of my
> family. If some commercial entity buys the
> intellectual property rights to bochs then there is
> nothing, absolutely nothing (even if it is a
> requirement of the original contract of sale), that
> insures that you will be able to retain any portion of
> bochs and/or that the buyer will agree to let the
> primary source code become GPL'd. You can even lose
> the legal right to claim that you wrote the original
> bochs source code!!! Please be very cautious in this
> endevour, as those of us that make up the collective
> FreemWare project would really not like to be sued
> (especially as in this case there would be issues of
> unlimited liability).
> ...
These are great points. I am aware of these sorts of issues
and know how to resolve them, but thanks for pointing them
out.
-Kevin
