[Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread someone
There is a site that is putting out a bootable CD that allows you to reset NT passwords. Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the disc costs $34.95 to activate. I don't think they are charging for freedos, but there is a free Linux based password reset available if you google

Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 9-4-2012 22:55, someone schreef: There is a site that is putting out a bootable CD that allows you to reset NT passwords. Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the disc costs $34.95 to activate. I don't think they are charging for freedos, but there is a free Linux based password

Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread C. Masloch
Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the disc costs $34.95 to activate. [...] Is the way freedos is being used here legal, or have I discovered an abuse? If they provide all required sources (ie of GPL- or similarly-licensed programs) along with their discs, it is legal. Free

Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread dmccunney
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:55 PM, someone plu...@robinson-west.com wrote: Is the way freedos is being used here legal, or have I discovered an abuse? Perfectly legal. All the GPL requires folks using GPLed software to do is provide the sources for the software upon request. There is nothing