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Re: GPL v3 Draft



On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 11:52:43PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote:
> Eben had a really humorous explanation, which I will attempt to
> paraphrase from my (impressively imperfect) memory:
> 
>    No lawyer knows exactly why we have been shouting at eachother for
>    the past 50(?) years; but since everyone is shouting, everyone
>    thought there must be some reason. I've decided to take take the
>    initiative and return to mixed case, ending the endless shouting
>    match.

FWIW, I just noticed on 

  http://msdn.microsoft.com/archive/default.asp?url=/archive/en-us/dx8_vb/directx_vb/graphics_iface_vb_9202.asp

a small warranty disclaimer that's not screaming:

"Archived content. No warranty is made as to technical accuracy. Content
may contain URLs that were valid when originally published, but now link
to sites or pages that no longer exist."

However--and this may be significant--the text is colored red.

-- 
Glenn Maynard



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