Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> nor any mention that such is available. Specifically, >> the download page, http://bosslinux.in/downloads has no >> such note. >> >> Is this not a GPL violation? Would someone from FSF-India >> be willing to take this up with CDAC, and BossLinux? > > It's only a violation if someone gives you BOSS Linux and does not give > you the source. If you have a copy of BOSS Linux, then you
No, it is a GPL violation. Obviously the site is distributing the binaries. Recently a 64-bit derivative distro (Bluewhite64) of Slackware did not put up the sources on their site... with links to the Slackware site for that. Later they were forced to put the sources on their site. You can see the LQ site for discussions on that Best A. Mani -- A. Mani Member, Cal. Math. Soc _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
