Re: [sqlite] philosophy behind public domain?

On May 25, 2005, at 11:36 AM, Darren Duncan wrote:

> I think the gist was that the software couldn't have a disclaimer  
> of liability if it is public domain, and so anyone could sue the  
> author if something went wrong when using it.  I don't know how  
> true this is or not, but would like to see it addressed in the answer.

I believe I have heard something like that as well.