Jim Henderson wrote:
> I understand in Germany, a 
> software company cannot impose restrictions on the use of software 
> (including how you may or may not resell it or whether - IIRC - you can 
> reverse-engineer it).

In the USA before the DMCA, a license couldn't prevent you from doing things 
allowed by fair use. Particularly because copyright law is federal and 
license law is state-level.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Understanding the structure of the universe
    via religion is like understanding the
     structure of computers via Tron.

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