Thread: 100% CPU bug
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Old 03-16-2002, 10:15 AM   #86
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[quote]Originally posted by JimboJones:
<strong>Here's another interesting question for the attorneys ou there. This is probably covered in the license agreement, but could the developers be held liable if their software causes my CPU to overheat and become damaged? I realized proving the game caused the damage would be difficult, but I've heard of lawsuits for stranger things than this.</strong><hr></blockquote>

Don't have to be an attorney to answer this. The answer is a fat "no". If your computer is damaged by software, you have a cooling problem, period. Besides, it would be impossible to prove that the software did it anyway.
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