Hi,

BandiPat schrieb:
> there is no mention of such in the box

"find /usr/share/doc/packages -name COPYING | head" returns:

/usr/share/doc/packages/gnome-icon-theme/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/yast2-schema/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/yast2-trans-de/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/tango-icon-theme/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/audiofile/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/cabextract/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/dosfstools/dosfsck/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/dosfstools/mkdosfs/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/ethtool/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/packages/expat/COPYING

And these are only the first 10 ones.

> nor are there any sources included with the 
> release as the GPL specifies there should be

The GPL does not specify that.

> if I'm not mistaken.

You are mistaken.

The GPL requires that the sources must be offered, it even allows
charging a fee for that. And they are offered:

http://www.novell.com/de-de/products/suselinux/source_code.html

After reading the post on groklaw again, I still don't understand it and
actually I think the user made this post because he hates SUSE 10.1
quality and now searches for reasons to make a little bit of noise, not
more.

Andreas Hanke

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