Re: [Gnu-arch-users] OT: Slavery???

[Samium Gromoff]

At Mon, 24 Nov 2003 12:31:04 +0100,
Peter Conrad wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 04:56:02AM -0600, Charles Duffy wrote:
> > 
> > A contract is a contract, and not a gentleman's agreement, only if there
> > is an enforcement mechanism available.
> 
> Then, by definition, this discussion is pointless.
> 
> Forgive my misunderstanding. In german law there is no distinction between
> a "gentleman's agreement" and other forms of contracts.

Well, that was a call to common sense which you didn`t support.

Not that you had to.

Charles` mistake was in not elaborating enough on a formalised form
of his perception.

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regards, Samium Gromoff