[OT] EULA and legality

[Richmond]

On 09/13/2012 02:54 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote:
> Richmond
>
> On 12 Sep 2012, at 23:03, Richmond wrote:
>
>> A bicycle cannot be used to brew coffee, and I am absolutely sure that anybody claiming that the
>> fact that their bike cannot be used as a coffee-maker is in some way "unfair" would be laughed out of court.
> Are you really absolutely sure? The company that I used to work for had many clients in the US insurance business. One of my colleagues told me of a legal case his client lost, they were sued by somebody who had an accident when they used a lawnmower to cut a hedge. The instructions that came with the lawn mower did not sufficiently clearly state that it couldn't be used as a hedge trimmer.
>
> Did your bicycle come with a warning not to use it to make coffee?

I am glad I don't live in the USA.

>
> Peter
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode