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

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <spaji6$671$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
<davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes: 

> On 12/14/2021 12:35 AM, 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.
>              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Is that how you want your doctor to treat you?

The contract with my physicians specify that they will do everything 
medically possible to improve my condition.  I have no gripe with that.

> > Moral responsibility?  Who gets to define "moral"?  That open's
> > Pandora's box.
> 
> No, it's called "do the right thing".

Which can be, and is, used to justify all sorts of things.