Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted
[EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed,
28 Jun 2006 17:16:35 -0400:
After all, we're still shipping 1.2 ISO images under /historical, and I
can guarantee you that the source code for all of this stuff isn't
available from us.
We will need to
Mivz mivz at alpha.spugium.net writes:
Then I have got this one question, I don't need a answer too.
How free is free software if you need a lawyer and a expensive server
just to be able to publish your addition under your own name?
This is free as in *freedom*. GPL says that you cannot
Wiktor Wandachowicz wrote:
I mean, if someone is able to create its own web page and put a binary
download(s) of its work, then how hard is it to comply with the GPL
license and just put some more links to the source code?
It's like the (old?/new?) Decalogue: You shall not steal.
But if
Mivz mivz at alpha.spugium.net writes:
But if your modification is on top of the Gentoo system and your build
your own Live cd, like Kororaa, do you have to provide all the sources
of all the program's on the live cd?
Well, if you *modify* programs that you want to put on said live cd (like
On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:30:27 +0200
Mivz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wiktor Wandachowicz wrote:
I mean, if someone is able to create its own web page and put a
binary download(s) of its work, then how hard is it to comply with
the GPL license and just put some more links to the source code?
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 07:54:12PM +0200, Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
You don't have to do this
for binary files copied from a Gentoo Live CD, as in that case you're a
third party (like a courier, or the postman) and can can simply refer
back to Gentoo.
According to the FSF you need to provide the
On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:20:00 +0200
Maurice van der Pot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 07:54:12PM +0200, Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
You don't have to do this
for binary files copied from a Gentoo Live CD, as in that case
you're a third party (like a courier, or the postman) and
