Mike Wangsmo wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:06:39 -0500 (EST), Dave Wreski wrote:
> 
> I
> >probably would have bought RH 5 anyway, but they shouldn't have even bothered
> >to
> >mention they included the realplayer, as its free anyway..
> 
> Well, that "free" license is not free in the GPL sense.  Netscape has
> always been "free" yet they used to want to charge us a per copy fee to
> distribute it.  That is one of the reason why Netscape was never
> distributed until very recently.  Real Networks approached us last year
> about including their products in our dist.  That is why we distribute
> both the client and the server.  They are commercial products, put into
> RPM format.  For that, we are allowed to "advertise" their presence on
> our boxed set.
> 
> I hope that clears any misconceptions up.
> 
> Mike


Perhaps I missed something here, But what about the expirations of the
software?

-lane



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Lane J. Bryson                  Network Product Analyst
RULDS2            Interphase Corporation, Systems Analysis Group


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