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Tom Moran <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 27 Oct 1999 00:02:51 -0700
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>A similar clause exists in Sun's Java JDK license:
> ... the Software is not designed
>or intended for use in on-line control of aircraft,
>air traffic, aircraft navigation or aircraft
>communications; or in the design, construction,
>operation or maintenance of any nuclear facility.
>Sun disclaims any express or implied warranty of
>fitness for such uses.
  So Sun does claim warranty of fitness for
> ... direct life-support machines, or WEAPONS SYSTEMS"
or submarines, cars, high speed trains, spacecraft, heavy
machine control, enterprise-critical computer systems, etc?

P.S. Today's SJ Mercury News reports that Hershey Corp said its
profits will be down 19% for the quarter because computer system
problems prevented candy deliveries in time for Halloween.

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