The dmd compiler license

[Michiel Helvensteijn]

hasen wrote:

> Well, with this kind of text, how can we *ever* expect D to be adopted?!
> 
> It says right there: don't touch me, I'm dangerous.
> 
> I'm talking specifically about this line right here:
> 
>> Do not install or distribute the Software if you are not accustomed
>> to using or distributing experimental software.

I'd be much more worried about these lines:

>> It has not undergone testing

>> The Software was not designed to operate after December 31, 1999.

>> No support or maintenance is provided with this Software.

Those are pretty direct statements about the state of the compiler. The rest
is pretty vague; standard disclaimer stuff.

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Michiel Helvensteijn