On Wednesday 23 June 2004 11:48, Sumeet Madhukar Moghe wrote:
> hizibiz wrote:
> >i don't think Novell would be happy to
> > know that its commercial cds are copied and distrubuted in a lug.

> The license under which YaST on SuSe 9.1 is shipped permits royalty free
> sharing. So it isnt wrong to distribute SuSe 9.1 discs as long as you
> dont charge a fee for the distribution. Trust me no one at Novell will
> raise an eyebrow, especially now that they have chosen to GPL YaST. And
> YaST has been the only reason why SuSe has not been a free  as in
> freedom distro till date. So expect Novell+SuSe+Ximian to release a
> personal ISO for every release now that all major components are free.
> /Sumeet


thanks for the clarification, sumeet.
dear hizbiz, i wish you'd check your facts before making implications. this 
list does not tolerate piracy, and i would not have made the offer if it were 
illegal. everyone knows what a tough cookie we have for a listadmin!
g d & r :-)

- t.
-- 
cogito, ergo es.

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