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Re: sendmail X license (fwd)



Scripsit Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
> On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 01:07:08AM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote:

> > I think it would be free mainly because I cannot think of any
> > situation where the licensee would have any grievance (grounded in a
> > free license, anyway) to sue the licensor over.

> I can.  The licensee might contribute non-trivial changes back to the
> work, and the licensor might claim that the license granted him the
> right to redistribute those changes under different terms entirely.

Hm, I overlooked the fact that it said "related to the Software"
rather than "related to this license".

-- 
Henning Makholm         "Nemo enim fere saltat sobrius, nisi forte insanit."



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