Florian Weimer dijo [Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 07:22:45PM +0100]: > >> This is an unusual GPL interpretation. Most commentators assume that > >> providing a *separate* URL is *not* enough. > > > > That's exactly what Debian does, isn't it? > > No, Debian distributes source and binaries on the same (virtual) > medium. This is different from handing over a physical object with > the "binary" and providing a URL for some resource on the Internet.
So... If I hand over a Debian CD to someone, will I be breaching the law as I am giving him only the binaries, even if they have a very easy way of getting the sources? Or, if we talk about other distributions (which _are_ usually distributed via CDs), do they breach the GPL? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF
