Re: General Gaming Public License, GGPL

[Michael Dale Long <mlong@custom.net>]

On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Ben Crowder wrote:

> > ---------------
> >   13. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN
> > WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY
> > AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU
> > FOR THE TIME OR MONEY LOST AS A RESULT OF ANY USE OF THE PROGRAM.
> > ---------------
> 
> Am I mistaken, or was the original post tongue-in-cheek?  That's what it
> seemed like to me -- but then again, I could be wrong (but I don't think
> anybody would take legal action against a game developer for time lost
> playing a game -- heck, I spent days playing Zelda 3 -- but that wasn't
> lost time).

LOL!  Now that you said it, you're probably right.  Ahh, this is what I
get for reading about UniSys/GIF junk all day.  :)

	-Michael