On 10/1/06, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
What jurisdictions are these? The only anecdotal explanation I've ever heard for capsturbation in warranty disclaimers, at least in the US, is that someone did it once and lawyers live in a monkey-see, monkey-do universe.
I believe someone pointed out some statute or court case in Maryland or somewhere on d-l around the end of last year (I think it may have been Alexander Terekhov complaining about the lowercase disclaimer in GPLv3) that said that it was required. -- Andrew Donnellan http://andrewdonnellan.com http://ajdlinux.blogspot.com Jabber - ajdlinux@jabber.org.au GPG - hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0x5D4C0C58 ------------------------------- Member of Linux Australia - http://linux.org.au Debian user - http://debian.org Get free rewards - http://ezyrewards.com/?id=23484 OpenNIC user - http://www.opennic.unrated.net