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On 19 Jan 2007 at 10:56a -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 09:05:35 -0500,
>   Kevin Hunter <hunteke@earlham.edu> wrote:
>> Seriously though, that would have bitten me.  Thank you, I did not know 
>> that.  Does that mean that I can't publish the results outside of my 
>> work/research/personal unit at all?  Or do I just need to obscure about 
>> which DB I'm talking?  (Like Vendor {1,2,3,...} Product).
> 
> Check with your lawyer. Depending on where you are, those clauses may not even
> be valid.

<grins />

/me = student => no money . . . lawyer?  You /are/ my lawyers.  ;)

Well, sounds like America's legal system/red tape will at least slow my 
efforts against the non-open source DBs, until I get a chance to find 
out for sure.

I really do appreciate the warnings/heads ups.

Kevin

BTW: I'm currently located in Richmond, IN, USA.  A pin for someone's 
map. :)