[!CrackMonkey!] John Lemon plays the guitar

Mister Bad mr.bad at pigdog.org
Wed May 15 07:37:15 PDT 2002


>>>>> "MN" == Miles Nordin <carton at Ivy.NET> writes:

    MN> That's why I think software liability is dumb.  Software is
    MN> too flexible for its own good.  With a car, a manufacturer can
    MN> say, ``this car is not meant for use as a butter churn or a
    MN> potato cooker,'' and if the car poisons your butter or
    MN> overcooks your potatoes, the manufacturer doesn't have to make
    MN> you solid.

This is a GOOD ARGUMENT. I am impressed that it refers to the
intrinsic difference between software and other saleable goods.

Way to go.

~Mr. Bad

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