Michael Pobega wrote:
From what I remember, OpenSolaris is distributed under the CDDL
license[0]. The license is actually written by Sun, and according to
the Wikipedia article The [FSF] considers it a free license
incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL). I guess this
means that
Scribit Mike McCarty dies 03/04/2007 hora 20:19:
AIUI, BSD is not compatible with GPL.
Well, the FSF thinks it is. And says so on its website.
At least if you're talking about the FreeBSD licence, aka 2-clauses BSD
licence, or the modified BSD licence, aka 3-clauses BSD licence. The
original
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On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 04:12:38AM +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote:
Scribit Mike McCarty dies 03/04/2007 hora 20:19:
AIUI, BSD is not compatible with GPL.
Well, the FSF thinks it is. And says so on its website.
At least if you're talking about
Scribit Michael Pobega dies 03/04/2007 hora 23:39:
AIUI, BSD is not compatible with GPL.
[Debian's social contract] says BSD is DFSG compatible.
Which doesn't mean it's GPL compatible.
Correctively,
Pierre
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On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:26:17 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote in
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Schilling) wrote:
The CDDL (used by OpenSolaris) is a license that is accepted as
doubtlessly free by the OSS community.
... but GPL incompatible:
From
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 11:07:47 -0400, Celejar wrote in
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On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:30:09 -0400
Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:14:34AM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy, etc. I
am no law
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:14:34AM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the
2007/3/30, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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the Wikipedia article The [FSF] considers it a free license
incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL). I guess this
means that although it is free, it isn't free under GPL standards
No,
GPL compatibility is defined by the FSF, as:
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Bruno Buys wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the
On 3/30/07, Bruno Buys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the software, but I
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:30:09 -0400
Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:14:34AM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install,
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy, etc. I
am no law
Joerg Schilling wrote:
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at
it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the
install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open
at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Schilling) wrote:
The CDDL (used by OpenSolaris) is a license that is accepted as
doubtlessly free by the OSS community.
... but GPL incompatible:
From http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html
Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL)
This is
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