Reality check

Vitaliy Margolen wine-devel at kievinfo.com
Fri Oct 14 23:11:09 CDT 2005


Friday, October 14, 2005, 9:17:19 PM, Hiji wrote:
>> Additionally, you might want to read this part of
>> the LICENSE file again:
>> 
>> "This program is distributed in the hope that it
>> will be useful, but
>> WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
>> warranty of
>> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>>  See the GNU
>> Lesser General Public License for more details."

> Of course I'm familiar with that.  I'm not saying
> anything at all about Wine's warranty.  What I am
> talking about is about the general sense of
> responsibility.  Money or not.  Fixing what you broke
> is the right thing to do -- regardless of the
> disclaimer.

I think you need to look at EULA as well. If the product
itself that Wine tries to emulate does not guarantee anything.
What do you expect from poor open-source copy of it? <g>

Vitaliy




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