Re: Prevent running in Rosetta
Re: Prevent running in Rosetta
- Subject: Re: Prevent running in Rosetta
- From: Andrew Farmer <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:00:11 -0800
On 17 Jan 06, at 11:06, Kevin Boyce wrote:
Well, I may be a usability nerd, but I'm also a firm believer in
letting the
user shoot themselves in the foot when they want to.
Um, in the example given above, it's not a matter of shooting
oneself in the foot, but of shooting an innocent patient in the
[fill in the blank], with high-energy photons.
Warning the user that
they're on thin ice but still allowing that they run the app if
they feel
the need is fair enough for me.
Not if we're talking about radiation treatment.
If you're using a Mac for radiation treatment or similar high-risk
applications, you're working outside the license anyway:
"THE APPLE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF
NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR
TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT IN
WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE APPLE SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL
INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE."
-- http://www.apple.com/legal/sla/macosx104.html
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