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Subject:Re: OS's other than those tested and certified From:Lou Quillio <public -at- quillio -dot- com> To:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> Date:Tue, 30 May 2006 22:39:41 -0400
John Posada wrote:
> Hi, guys...I need to put a disclaimer at the bottom of a table where
> we state that we certify that a particular vendor's OS version will
> work with our software, yet we don't want to say others won't.
Then don't. Say what it works with, and say nothing more.
It's bad practice to address both the positive and negative
conditions, because legal ambiguity follows. Completely state the
positive or completely state the negative, but don't try to do both.
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