On Monday 03 February 2003 20:13, you wrote: > On Monday 03 February 2003 07:46 pm, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On Monday 03 February 2003 11:35, Antoine Mathys wrote: > > > - The program is provided "as is." There is no warranty. > > > - may be used without restriction > > > - available to everyone, with no restrictions (and of course no > > > warranty) > > > > "may be used without restriction" does not give you the right to > > distribute > > or > > > modify. Use clauses only govern actual use. > > But "available to everyone, with no restrictions" does give you distribute > and modify, since non-modification is clearly a restriction. >
"available" gives you the right to have it, not the right to give it to someone else. > Of course, this is a paraphrase, not the actual wording, so, yes, it would > probably depend on the details. > definately. I would like to see a few of these licenses before getting into any serious debate.

