Leon Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> [Didn't get any response to the first try]
>
> Looking at the Mandrake 8.1 ISOs, there are two text files in the root of the 
> first CD, named LICENSE.txt and LICENSE-APPS.txt; they were apparently 
> written with a 2 CD set in mind since -APPS refers to ``the next CD''. This 
> may cause our LUG a problem.
>
> We're trying to talk the local libraries into distributing Linux CDs 
> within their system, including Mandrake Linux. They're aghast at the concept 
> of something (software, yet!) that can actually be copied for free. Their 
> standard terms of use tell the user to delete anything from their hard disk 
> that the loan CD installs before returning it. The -APPS file makes it look 
> like only the first CD can be distributed for free.
>
> Can the 8.2 CD set please *not* have a LICENSE-APPS.txt file except maybe on 
> the last CD, and can that file please at least list the specific non-GPL 
> licences involved and the specific packages impacted?

I can just remove this file for downloadable version, it only refers to
commercial apps in boxed version anyway.

-- 
Warly

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