DOS ain't dead - Steve Hutchesson's weird "MASM32" licence

Steve Hutchesson's weird "MASM32" licence (Announce)

posted by lucho, 16.10.2007, 19:44

> The MASM32 project cannot be used to create open source software or any
> other project under any form of licence that requires the user of the MASM32
> project to surrender the rights they are afforded under the MASM32 licence.

I've always wondered what are these "rights afforded under the MASM32 licence" that he means, which would be "surrendered" by the open source licence?!

I wouldn't dare to ask Hutchesson about that :-(

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Complete thread:

Jack's drivers updated - Laaca, 13.10.2007, 13:48 (Announce)
- Corrected UIDE Coming. - Jack, 13.10.2007, 16:56
- Jack's drivers updated - Japheth, 14.10.2007, 11:17
  - MASM 5.10 - lucho, 14.10.2007, 18:35
    - Clarification - lucho, 14.10.2007, 18:41
    - MASM 5.10 - rr, 15.10.2007, 12:54
      - Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - lucho, 15.10.2007, 18:23
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - rr, 15.10.2007, 20:57
        Open source development prohibited with MA$M32 ?!? - DOS386, 16.10.2007, 01:53
        Open source development prohibited with MA$M32 ?!? - rr, 16.10.2007, 09:51
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - Steve, 16.10.2007, 13:35
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - Japheth, 16.10.2007, 19:31
        Steve Hutchesson's weird "MASM32" licence - lucho, 16.10.2007, 19:44
        Steve Hutchesson's weird "MASM32" licence - Rugxulo, 17.10.2007, 01:33
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - sol, 29.10.2007, 17:12
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - Rugxulo, 30.10.2007, 05:23
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - sol, 30.10.2007, 16:55
        Open source development prohibited with MASM ?!? - Rugxulo, 31.10.2007, 00:37
        Open source development NOT prohibited with MASM! - lucho, 31.10.2007, 20:24
      - If So, DELETE Your "Links". - Jack, 15.10.2007, 18:51
        If So, DELETE Your "Links". - lucho, 15.10.2007, 19:07
        don't worry - Rugxulo, 15.10.2007, 19:56
        If So, DELETE Your "Links". - Japheth, 15.10.2007, 23:02
      - Still "Linked", I See! - Jack, 15.10.2007, 20:22
    - MASM 5.10 - Japheth, 15.10.2007, 14:55
      - MASM 5.10 - lucho, 15.10.2007, 18:18
        MASM 5.10 - Japheth, 16.10.2007, 14:06
        MASM 5.10 and WASM - lucho, 16.10.2007, 17:44
        MASM 5.10 and WASM - Japheth, 16.10.2007, 18:06
        WASM - lucho, 16.10.2007, 18:41
      - NOT Responsible For Other Assemblers!! - Jack, 16.10.2007, 16:11
        MASM 5.10, RxDOS, DOS-C - lucho, 17.10.2007, 08:47
        MASM 5.10? No! - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 10:06
        DOS-C, RxDOS, EDR-DOS, MASM 5.10 - lucho, 17.10.2007, 12:24
        Quantity issues - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 12:54
        99% of DOS users run DOS in a Virtual Machine ?!? - lucho, 17.10.2007, 13:29
        99% of DOS users run DOS in a Virtual Machine ?!? - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 14:19
        Real DOS is still alive! - lucho, 17.10.2007, 14:32
        Quantity issues - Khusraw, 17.10.2007, 17:20
        Hello - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 18:21
        Hello - Khusraw, 17.10.2007, 18:31
        Hello - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 19:12
        Asynchronous synchronisation to ethics - lucho, 17.10.2007, 19:33
        Asynchronous synchronisation to ethics - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 19:55
        The German proverb about flies and something censored twice - lucho, 17.10.2007, 20:26
        The German proverb about flies and something censored twice - tom, 17.10.2007, 20:33
        Efficiency still counts! - lucho, 17.10.2007, 20:55
        The German proverb about flies and something censored twice - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 21:08
        Asynchronous synchronisation to ethics - Khusraw, 17.10.2007, 21:33
        Asynchronous synchronisation to ethics - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 21:41
        Hello - Khusraw, 17.10.2007, 19:48
        Quantity issues - DOS386, 24.10.2007, 02:41
        PRIDE Issues!! - Jack, 17.10.2007, 13:31
        Anyone Want a 1.75K UIDEJR?? - Jack, 17.10.2007, 20:09
        MASM 5.10, RxDOS, DOS-C FreeDOS kernel ASM vs C - DOS386, 24.10.2007, 02:58
        MASM 5.10, RxDOS, DOS-C FreeDOS kernel ASM vs C - Japheth, 24.10.2007, 15:08
        RxDOS. ASM vs C kernels. Cluster alocation of FreeDOS - lucho, 24.10.2007, 15:57
        MASM 5.10, WASM, Po-ASM, convincing "dialects" - DOS386, 25.10.2007, 06:41
        MASM 5.10, WASM, Po-ASM, convincing "dialects" - Japheth, 25.10.2007, 07:55
        MASM 5.10, WASM, Po-ASM, convincing "dialects" - Rugxulo, 26.10.2007, 02:32
        recompiling the FreeDOS kernel -- easy as pie - Rugxulo, 26.10.2007, 04:15
        recompiling the FreeDOS kernel -- easy as pie - DOS386, 26.10.2007, 08:18
        recompiling the FreeDOS kernel -- easy as pie - Rugxulo, 27.10.2007, 14:20
        RxDOS - lucho, 27.10.2007, 17:35
        RxDOS - Rugxulo, 28.10.2007, 02:01
        RxDOS | C vs ASM | purism | empty RX at SF ? - DOS386, 28.10.2007, 02:09
        RxDOS vs DOS-C - lucho, 28.10.2007, 09:45
        RxDOS vs DOS-C - tom, 29.10.2007, 11:23
        RxDOS vs DOS-C - Rugxulo, 29.10.2007, 13:53
        RxDOS - Steve, 28.10.2007, 04:57
        RxDOS - rr, 28.10.2007, 17:30
        RxDOS - Steve, 29.10.2007, 00:33
        RxDOS - Rugxulo, 29.10.2007, 13:55
        RxDOS - rr, 29.10.2007, 14:29
        RxDOS - rr, 31.10.2007, 15:36
        RxDOS - rr, 29.10.2007, 14:46
        RxDOS - Rugxulo, 30.10.2007, 05:26
        RxDOS - rr, 30.10.2007, 10:56
        RxDOS - Rugxulo, 01.11.2007, 03:11
        "C" For Systems Work Is ... - Jack, 17.10.2007, 13:13
        Bloatware! - lucho, 17.10.2007, 14:27
        Please not another C vs. ASM debate! - Japheth, 17.10.2007, 16:02
        Bloatware is not just "C vs. Assembler" - lucho, 17.10.2007, 19:13
        Then "Keepen Zie Mouth SHUT"!! - Jack, 17.10.2007, 16:09
        "C" For Systems Work Is ... - Steve, 25.10.2007, 15:12
    - MASM 5.10 - Jack, 15.10.2007, 18:22
- Corrected UIDE Available. - Jack, 14.10.2007, 14:44
  - Corrected UIDE Available. - lucho, 15.10.2007, 07:28