[R] Legality of copying from Splus.

A.J. Rossini rossini at blindglobe.net
Thu Jun 20 17:24:51 CEST 2002


>>>>> "a" == A J Rossini <rossini at blindglobe.net> writes:


    a> Don't go there, don't do it, write "clean room" reversed engineered
    a> versions (i.e. describe the activity to a coder who hasn't seen the
    a> code) when possible.

As pointed out in a private email, the above is technically
incorrect.  "re-implemented" is what I should've have said.

(again, I'm not a lawyer).


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