[24503] in Cypherpunks
Re: DDJ editorial
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Handler)
Sat Dec 24 11:11:33 1994
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 1994 11:05:06 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Handler <grendel@netaxs.com>
To: Harry Bartholomew <bart@netcom.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199412241236.EAA13217@netcom14.netcom.com>
On Sat, 24 Dec 1994, Harry Bartholomew wrote:
> I think this sentence was missing a NOT:
>
> If, as some claim and RSA disputes, the
> code was reverse-engineered from object files in off-the-shelf software,
> then the law was probably broken - unless RSA and other vendors decide to
> test the strength of highly questionable and likely unenforceable
> shrink-wrap licenses that try to prohibit disassembly/decompilation.
No, that's correct as printed.
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Michael Handler <grendel@netaxs.com> Philadelphia, PA
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