Smalltalk/X (ST/X) version 4.1.2 license change

Frank Gerhardt news at frankgerhardt.com
Fri Nov 2 11:59:28 UTC 2001


On Thu, 1 Nov 2001 14:41:18 -0800, John M McIntosh
<johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com> wrote:

> Some of you might find the following interesting. Mmm but you should 
> read all of the licensing material first.

Then read also this from the README:

> Additional Rules for using ST/X:
(...)
>    2.)
> 	In addition to any pending export regulations, as valid at any place
> 	and time, we do NOT allow without explicit written permission,
> 	for this software to be used in or exported or re-exported
> 	to any of the following countries:
> 
> 	  Afghanistan (not limited to the taliban area)
> 	  Iran,
> 	  Iraq,
> 	  Libya,
> 	  Serbia, 
> 	  Sudan,
> 	  Syria
> 
> 	or to persons or entities which support any terroristic activity either directly
> 	or indirectly, any person or entity which is involved with missile
> 	technology, land mines or nuclear, chemical or biological weapons.
> 
> 	We keep the right to extent the above list for any country which does
> 	not honor a (what we consider as being a) minimal set of human rights.

By the way, Claus and I teach a Smalltalk course using ST/X at the U of
Tübingen right now. All students can now use it at home too.

Frank.




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