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Contracts Contracts Contracts

Posted by timothy on from the ignore-the-print-and-sign-here dept.

An anonymous reader submits: "There's an article over at CNet about all those software contracts that are out there, and what to watch for before signing the dotted line. Using California's $95 million Oracle problem, they define what the general terms are that get used in software procurement and support contracts. While mostly geared at commercial software, one can use most of this article to target open source tech support contracts."

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  1. Contracts? by dvanduzer · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Developers! Developers! Developers!

  2. "The biggest danger is [that]... by bsDaemon · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    a customer may buy version 2.0...then the vender says they're moving to version 3.0 and won't support 2.0 in the next 6 months"

    like that Win2k news last week?