Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Bernd Schoeller
On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:43:59PM +0100, Gilles LAMIRAL wrote: Hello, Can I do a dd if=/dev/cdrom of=obsd.iso and redistribute it ? (the audio track is away) http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq3.html#ISO *sigh* Bernd

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:43:59PM +0100, Gilles LAMIRAL wrote: Hello, Can I do a dd if=/dev/cdrom of=obsd.iso and redistribute it ? (the audio track is away) Please don't, it's one of the few sources of income the project has. As to legality, search the archives - this question is

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Tom Cosgrove
Gilles LAMIRAL 24-Mar-06 11:43 Hello, Can I do a dd if=/dev/cdrom of=obsd.iso and redistribute it ? (the audio track is away) No. Do not do this. The CD layout (not just the song) is copyrighted. For more information see the FAQ entry http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq3.html#ISO

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Anthony Howe
Joachim Schipper wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:43:59PM +0100, Gilles LAMIRAL wrote: Hello, Can I do a dd if=/dev/cdrom of=obsd.iso and redistribute it ? (the audio track is away) Please don't, it's one of the few sources of income the project has. As to legality, search the

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Gabriel George POPA
Bernd Schoeller wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:43:59PM +0100, Gilles LAMIRAL wrote: Hello, Can I do a dd if=/dev/cdrom of=obsd.iso and redistribute it ? (the audio track is away) http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq3.html#ISO *sigh* Bernd It seems to me quite a dangerous

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
On 3/24/06, Gabriel George POPA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems to me quite a dangerous discussion. Why not security updates for money? SuSE has made a lot of money... I know you already discussed this, but this feature will make OpenBSD VERY popular. No, that would decrease popularity.

Re: copying software from the official iso

2006-03-24 Thread Andrew Smith
but a project - nevertheless it requires a lot of effort and expense and does need funding. -Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wijnand Wiersma Sent: 24 March 2006 14:19 To: Gabriel George POPA; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: copying software from