> > You never purchased an agreement for it to be serviced. > > I'm not expecting that. But the "hint" that this will not be serviced > should be there.
The lack of a promise is enough. > > Then, you stand here and demand things? You sir, are just wastewater. > > I simply suggested a line to be put on the front or back cover of the CD > case. That sentence is completely false. It is the first time you have suggested it. And I won't do it, I don't bow down to demands. > >> they can spend their money wisely. > > Text like this occurs 40,000 times throughout just the base source tree: > > > > * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES > > * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF > > * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR > > * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES > > * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN > > * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF > > * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. > > > > You are way out of line with the software development community. Your > > interpretations are hostile. > > To whom? The person buying your plastic? For someone to read the > source code license (which isn't even the book) they have to purchase > the CD's and open them, or they write down the ISBN and go home and > educate themselves on the product they consider buying. But in this > fast-paced life who really does that? People see, and buy it. That is pure fiction. Everyone knows what the purpose of OpenBSD is. It will not twist in the directions you want.
