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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by co...@hyperreal.org on 1999/08/19 23:52:06 UTC

cvs commit: apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc FAQ-B.html

coar        99/08/19 14:52:05

  Modified:    htdocs/manual/misc FAQ-B.html
  Log:
  	Spell it out in words of half a syllable.  Some people..!
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.2       +31 -1     apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html
  
  Index: FAQ-B.html
  ===================================================================
  RCS file: /home/cvs/apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html,v
  retrieving revision 1.1
  retrieving revision 1.2
  diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
  --- FAQ-B.html	1999/06/24 15:02:51	1.1
  +++ FAQ-B.html	1999/08/19 21:52:01	1.2
  @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     <!--#include virtual="header.html" -->
     <H1 ALIGN="CENTER">Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions</H1>
     <P>
  -  $Revision: 1.1 $ ($Date: 1999/06/24 15:02:51 $)
  +  $Revision: 1.2 $ ($Date: 1999/08/19 21:52:01 $)
     </P>
     <P>
     The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main
  @@ -251,6 +251,36 @@
     (see <A HREF="../new_features_1_3.html#misc">year-2000 improvements in
     Apache 1.3</A> for details).
     </P>
  +  <p>
  +  The Apache HTTP Server project is an open-source software product of
  +  the Apache Software Foundation.  The project and the Foundation
  +  <b>cannot</b> offer legal assurances regarding any suitability
  +  of the software for your application.  There are several commercial
  +  Apache support organizations and derivative server products available
  +  that may be able to stand behind the software and provide you with
  +  any assurances you may require.  You may find links to some of these
  +  vendors at
  +  <samp>&lt;<a href="http://www.apache.org/info/support.cgi"
  +            >http://www.apache.org/info/support.cgi</a>&gt;</samp>.
  +  </p>
  +  <p>
  +  The Apache HTTP server software is distributed with the following
  +  disclaimer, found in the software license:
  +  </p>
  +  <pre>
  +   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE APACHE GROUP ``AS IS'' AND ANY
  +   EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
  +   IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
  +   PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE GROUP OR
  +   ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
  +   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
  +   NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
  +   LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
  +   HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
  +   STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
  +   ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
  +   OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  +  </pre>
     <HR>
    </LI>
   
  
  
  

Re: cvs commit: apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc FAQ-B.html

Posted by Ben Laurie <be...@algroup.co.uk>.
Tony Finch wrote:
> 
> coar@hyperreal.org wrote:
> >  +  <pre>
> >  +   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE APACHE GROUP ``AS IS'' AND ANY
> >  +   EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
> >  +   IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> >  +   PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE GROUP OR
> >  +   ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
> >  +   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
> >  +   NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
> >  +   LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
> >  +   HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
> >  +   STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
> >  +   ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
> >  +   OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
> >  +  </pre>
> 
> s/APACHE GROUP/APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION/g perhaps?

Not sure, as the ASF is bigger than the AG. I'm getting confused, and it
isn't helped by the fact that the ASF has not yet got a position on
licences.

> 
> PS. the ratios of the dimensions of the monolith in 2001 are 1:3:9 :-)

1:4:9 actually (and rumour has it :16 and maybe more, too).

Cheers,

Ben.

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Re: cvs commit: apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc FAQ-B.html

Posted by Rodent of Unusual Size <Ke...@Golux.Com>.
Tony Finch wrote:
> 
> s/APACHE GROUP/APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION/g perhaps?

Not until the licence itself is changed.  Which is under
consideration.

> PS. the ratios of the dimensions of the monolith in 2001 are 1:3:9 :-)

Heh.  :-D  Obvious the release theme should be _Also Sprach
Zarathustra_, eh?  What should the theme for 2.0 be? _It's
the End of the World as We Know It_? :->
-- 
#ken    P-)}

Ken Coar                    <http://Web.Golux.Com/coar/>
Apache Software Foundation  <http://www.apache.org/>
"Apache Server for Dummies" <http://ASFD.MeepZor.Com/>

Re: cvs commit: apache-1.3/htdocs/manual/misc FAQ-B.html

Posted by Tony Finch <do...@dotat.at>.
coar@hyperreal.org wrote:
>  +  <pre>
>  +   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE APACHE GROUP ``AS IS'' AND ANY
>  +   EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
>  +   IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
>  +   PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE GROUP OR
>  +   ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
>  +   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
>  +   NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
>  +   LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
>  +   HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
>  +   STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
>  +   ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
>  +   OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
>  +  </pre>

s/APACHE GROUP/APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION/g perhaps?

PS. the ratios of the dimensions of the monolith in 2001 are 1:3:9 :-)

Tony.
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