-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Warly wrote: | 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. | |
Please do so, I am involved in a similar project in distributing CDs to libraries here in South Africa ... - -- |----------------Registered Linux User #182071-----------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/gpg.key -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8a8YhrJK6UGDSBKcRAgIxAJ9DT1jYNEyHh01RHIu4xE6ga1jd7QCgpPFI OsK/hH9AZJ2Y5wBYPe55OsA= =Q6Kb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
