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 ne
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 post
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
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
Mivz 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 addin
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
Mivz 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 restri