Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 12:53:23PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >I see. But I suppose, for an example described in > >http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-06/msg00678.html , providing a piece of > >paper with such an offer in the product box should count as fulfilment > >of clause 3b? > So, basic

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 06:49:44PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: >On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:25:38AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> The reason this doesn't count is not because we have an arbitrary restriction >> on the license. It is because it is extremely unlikely that you are going >> t

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
Hello, Christopher! On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:25:38AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > The reason this doesn't count is not because we have an arbitrary restriction > on the license. It is because it is extremely unlikely that you are going > to send a postal mail offer to every person who acq

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:59:29PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: >On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:45:19PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> Huh? That's exactly section 3a, just take the "accompany" literally. > >Ok, thanks. > >> We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count >>

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:56:20PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > What this company can not do is, to rely on Red Hat > to keep sources for three years and then point their customers to the > Red Hat web page. If they do, they are infringing the licensing. I see your point, thanks much for the

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 16:38, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:10:48PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count > > > > here at all. > > > This was my point. I couldn't find this on the web page; I'd like to see > > > it men

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:10:48PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count > > > here at all. > > This was my point. I couldn't find this on the web page; I'd like to see > > it mentioned (please point me to the text if I overlooked

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 15:59, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:45:19PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count > > here at all. > > This was my point. I couldn't find this on the web page; I'd like to see > it mentioned (pleas

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:45:19PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Huh? That's exactly section 3a, just take the "accompany" literally. Ok, thanks. > We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count > here at all. This was my point. I couldn't find this on the web page; I'

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 15:11, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > Hello, Corinna! > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:11:52PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > If you don't provide the sources on the same medium as the binaries, > > you're infringing the Cygwin license. > > I couldn't find this information (about the same

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
Hello, Corinna! On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:11:52PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > If you don't provide the sources on the same medium as the binaries, > you're infringing the Cygwin license. I couldn't find this information (about the same medium) on http://cygwin.com/licensing.html. IANAL, but

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 13:36, Jani tiainen wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jun 15 13:51, Avraham H. Fraenkel wrote: > >>If I am writing a short C program, comply it with GCC, and put the exe > >>and the cygwin dll in my site, should I add something? > > > >Yes, the sources of your application as well as

Re: License issue

2004-06-16 Thread Jani tiainen
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 15 13:51, Avraham H. Fraenkel wrote: If I am writing a short C program, comply it with GCC, and put the exe and the cygwin dll in my site, should I add something? Yes, the sources of your application as well as the sources of the Cygwin DLL, according to the GPL. I

Re: License issue

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 15 13:51, Avraham H. Fraenkel wrote: > If I am writing a short C program, comply it with GCC, and put the exe and the > cygwin dll in my site, should I add something? Yes, the sources of your application as well as the sources of the Cygwin DLL, according to the GPL. If you don't distribu