Fast personal printing _without_ CUPS

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Fri Oct 28 20:14:31 UTC 2011


On Oct 28, 2011, at 1:04 PM, Jerry wrote:
> Check out "MOVED" in the ports. There are numerous applications that
> are just abandoned or discontinued. If something breaks I want someone
> to contact. I realize that is not the Open Source way however. The
> thought of someone actually being responsible is rare indeed.

When you use Open Source software, _you_ are responsible for it, and not the author(s) to the extent that such responsibility can legally be disclaimed.

See the Disclaimer in all-caps here, for example:

  http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html

Don't like it?  Feel free to use something else, or feel free to pay for a level of support that suits you.

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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