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EULA for VFP9...what the heck is THIS??
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2000 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
00996016
Message ID:
00997810
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The redistributable code can be found in the REDIST.TXT file in the VFP() home folder.

>distribute any Distributable Code that runs on any platform other than the Windows platform; or
>
>I'm not so sure, it actually sounds like the opposite. I interpret it, "You cannot distribute the distibutable code if it doesn't run on Windows." In other words, if it isn't capable of running on Windows, you can't distribute it. :)
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>Maybe I missed my calling
>
>>I think that translates as "No, Whil, you *may* not run VFP on Linux even if you *can*." ;-)
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>>>Ok now THIS has been slipped into the EULA for VFP9.
>>>
>>>"The software is engineered to allow you to use it in certain ways. You must comply with these technical limitations. For more information about them, see the software documentation. You may not ... work around technical limitations in the software..."
>>>
>>>What? Can't work around the technical limitations in the software? Are the Micro$oft lawyers smokin crack now or something? What the heck does THAT mean I can't do now?
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA
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