Re: Commercial Licensing

2013-08-10 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 08:41:04PM -0500, Someth San wrote: Hello, I'm interested in installing FreeBSD into a small form factor PC for commercial use and was wondering whether there is a EULA in place for that purpose. I would like to avoid the

Re: Commercial Licensing

2013-08-10 Thread Nikola Pavlović
On 10/08/13 03:41, Someth San wrote: Hello, I'm interested in installing FreeBSD into a small form factor PC for commercial use and was wondering whether there is a EULA in place for that purpose. I would like to avoid the open source requirement of disclosing my codes to a public

Commercial Licensing

2013-08-09 Thread Someth San
Hello, I'm interested in installing FreeBSD into a small form factor PC for commercial use and was wondering whether there is a EULA in place for that purpose. I would like to avoid the open source requirement of disclosing my codes to a public community. If you can provide some

Re: Commercial Licensing

2013-08-09 Thread James Gosnell
I'm not a lawyer, but you need to read the BSD license. You can pretty much do anything you want with something that is licensed by it. On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Someth San s...@indesyne.com wrote: Hello, I'm interested in installing FreeBSD into a small form factor PC for commercial

Re: Commercial Licensing

2013-08-09 Thread mikel king
Greetings Someth, With FreeBSD you are free use as you see fit. Think of the BSD license in terms of 'Free' beer and not the freedom to look under the hood like some other mock free licenses. If this were not the case then Apple would not have been able to derive Mac OS X from FreeBSD and

Re: Commercial Licensing

2013-08-09 Thread James Gosnell
GPL'ed software in the base system: https://wiki.freebsd.org/GPLinBase On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 9:58 PM, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 08:41:04PM -0500, Someth San wrote: Hello, I'm interested in installing FreeBSD into a small form factor PC for commercial use and was