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From: preston@felix.UUCP (Preston Bannister)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Hope+, Public Release of a Practical Pure Functional Langauge
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Date: 20 Dec 88 00:31:59 GMT
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From article <549@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk>, by np@doc.ic.ac.uk (Nigel Perry):
>
>                   Hope+ License Agreement

[...]

> 1.2  Subject to conditions  stated  below  Imperial  College
>      grants to the Licensee the use of the Hope+ software in
>      machine-readable form at  the  designated  site  below.
>      Title  to  all copies of the Hope+ software remains the
>      property of Imperial College. No License is granted for
>      the  use  of  the Hope+ software at any site other than
>      the designated site.

[...more in a similar vein...]

Just out of curiousity, why the restrictive licensing agreement???

I do not expect that the "Imperial College" will make significant amounts
of money from this software (although I could be wrong :-).

The benefits of research are greatest when freely available to the largest
number of people.

Just wondering... :-)

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