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@ -2142,7 +2142,7 @@ Chapters~\ref{run-and-verbatim} and~\ref{source-and-binary} presented the
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core freedom-defending provisions of GPLv2\@, which are in GPLv2~\S\S0--3.
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GPLv2\S\S~4--7 of the GPLv2 are designed to ensure that GPLv2~\S\S0--3 are
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not infringed, are enforceable, are kept to the confines of copyright law but
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also not trumped by other copyright agreements or components of other
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also not trumped by other copyright agreements or components of other
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entirely separate legal systems. In short, while GPLv2~\S\S0--3 are the parts
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of the license that defend the freedoms of users and programmers,
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GPLv2~\S\S4--7 are the parts of the license that keep the playing field clear
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\section{GPLv2~\S11: No Warranty}
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\label{GPLv2s11}
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Most warranty disclaimer language shout at you. The
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Most warranty disclaimer language shouts at you. The
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\href{http://www.law.cornell.edu/ucc/2/2-316}{Uniform Commercial
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Code~\S2-316} requires that disclaimers of warranty be ``conspicuous''.
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There is apparently general acceptance that \textsc{all caps} is the
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its way into the voodoo tradition of warranty disclaimer writing.
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That said, there is admittedly some authority under USA law suggesting that
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effective warranty disclaimers that conspicuousness can be established by
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conspicuousness can be established by
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capitalization and is absent when a disclaimer has the same typeface as the
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terms surrounding it (see \textit{Stevenson v.~TRW, Inc.}, 987 F.2d 288, 296
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(5th Cir.~1993)). While GPLv3's drafters doubted that such authority would
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