>It may be that installing IE under Wine at all is outside the IE license.
I've been told by M$ Italy that if I have a windows license for my pc, I can
install any M$ windows OS component, such as media player or IE, even if windows
is not installed. The important thing is that one must have the li
>It may be that installing IE under Wine at all is outside the IE license.
I've been told by M$ Italy that if I have a windows license for my pc, I can
install any M$ windows OS component, such as media player or IE, even if windows
is not installed. The important thing is that one must have the li
> I have an Idea
>
> What is the version of VC++ you have?
>
> What if you write and compile let's say, a small app that uses MFC and
> IE, using the VC++ tool-chain. Than you are a legal distributer of M$
> software, end of problem. Do you want that I send you a small windows
> app that uses
> Well, maybe it is correct? Did you check disk
> space/memory?
NO, and you can see the next bug msg on the bord that
"This is never really the problem"
> How latest is latest?
Do a check out of the cvs now, it won't change in the
next 2 weeks :(
That's all I have on this topic (another leagel
to
On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 11:20, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> I was looking at the MSVC EULA's again. In order for you to nail this
> completely. The M$ license says that you cannot distribute a package
> that equals to the sum of it's parts. You can't just distribute IE MFC
> and so on just by themselve
Boaz Harrosh wrote:
I have an Idea
What is the version of VC++ you have?
What if you write and compile let's say, a small app that uses MFC and
IE, using the VC++ tool-chain. Than you are a legal
I was looking at the MSVC EULA's again. In order for you to nail this
completely. The M$ lice
I have an Idea
What is the version of VC++ you have?
What if you write and compile let's say, a small app that uses MFC and
IE, using the VC++ tool-chain. Than you are a legal distributer of M$
software, end of problem. Do you want that I send you a small windows
app that uses MFC and embeds a
On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 08:29, Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote:
>[explanation of why using the install script is probably illegal]
I agree. I'm pretty sure these are only redistributable under a license that
limits their use to Windows. Even if the limitation is illegal under
competition laws, this does
> What about people who redistribute those apps in turn?
But they aren't using them in there own app, so they aren't creating a derivate
work. Only the vendor (In the case of the script you) needs a license. In any
case you can't just take the dlls from an app, you must find one that allows you
to
On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 21:29, Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote:
> They come with apps because the vendors of those apps have a license from M$ to
> redistribute them. You need such a license before you can redistribute them.
What about people who redistribute those apps in turn?
For instance, if I writ
> MSVCRT40/MFC40 aren't components of windows though, they are
> redistributable DLLs that come with apps.
They come with apps because the vendors of those apps have a license from M$ to
redistribute them. You need such a license before you can redistribute them.
> Well, I'm pretty sure that sort
On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 20:24, Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote:
> > I'd like to see the legal text that says they are
> > not redistributable,
> The microsoft windows (Favourite version of 32-bit windows here) license
MSVCRT40/MFC40 aren't components of windows though, they are
redistributable DLLs that
> Why do you say that?
Because of how copyright works, if a file isn't yours, you need a written
permission to prove that you have the right to use it/redistribute it, or the
copyright holder can claim that the use/redistribution of the file is unauthorized.
> I'd like to see the legal text that sa
On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 19:47, hatky wrote:
> I tried it out, seems ie6 setup fails with current
> CVS, says something on low mem or lack of space.
Well, maybe it is correct? Did you check disk space/memory?
> Mandrake Linux 9.2 with all patches and latest CVS
> wine,
How latest is latest? There w
On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 19:48, Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote:
> You can't redistribute them, unless you have some sort of special license from
> m$. There is a simple trick to get round this.
Why do you say that? I'd like to see the legal text that says they are
not redistributable, as they are intend
I tried it out, seems ie6 setup fails with current
CVS, says something on low mem or lack of space.
Mandrake Linux 9.2 with all patches and latest CVS
wine,
Hatky.
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>The installer program contains a few things that may or may not be
>redistributable - for instance, it contains MSVCRT40.DLL and MFC40.DLL,
>both of which are available for free from dll-files.com so it seemed to
>make sense to include them.
You can't redistribute them, unless you have some sort o
Hi everyone,
I thought I'd let the list know that I wrote an easy IE installer
program, for those times when only explorer will do.
On a Wine CVS build, no windows install, it installs pretty much
perfectly, and it does run (stability is so so :). It'll also put a nice
menu entry in your menus if
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