[Info-vax] Licenses on VAX/VMS 4.0/4.1 source code listing scans

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Tue Dec 14 10:07:49 EST 2021


In article <spa1bp$1ifa$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, chris
<chris-nospam at tridac.net> writes: 

> On 12/14/21 05:35, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> > In article<sp8itv$nn5$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
> > <davef at tsoft-inc.com>  writes:
> >
> >> I guess it's useless.  There are some, (like those against Cobol), who will
> >> never admit that a vendor has a moral, if not legal, responsibility to customers.
> >
> > A vendor has to live up to the contract and should not do anything
> > illegal.  No more, no less.
> >
> > Moral responsibility?  Who gets to define "moral"?  That open's
> > Pandora's box.
> 
> It's the intangibles like that that form part of the establishment of
> trust in a business relationship...

Sure, but your options are to continue to do business or cease to do 
business, not claim some moral right to do something.




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