I love it.  I make a simple request for some software to 
run on my laptop and I start a long legality thread.  
Sheesh!  You would think this was a M$ discussion 
board.  ( No to bring up the competition )

#jlk
> On Tue, 21 May 2002, at 4:32pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Ok, I didn't know about Suse's restrictions.  I kind of figured....  
> > Linux --> GPL --> Freely distributed.
> 
>   Linux is GPL, but Linux is just the kernel.  Your average distribution
> includes quite a mix of GPL, LGPL, BSDL, Artistic, MPL, public domain, and
> other licenses.  YaST, in particular, is not Free Software or Open Source.  
> (Or so I am told -- again, I'm still trying to figure out the exact status.)
> 
> -- 
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