Marius Bakke <mar...@gnu.org> writes: > Having re-read the original text (without the annotations), the thing > that stands out is: > > Proprietary software companies wishing to use or incorporate Covered > Software within their programs must contact Licensor to purchase a > separate license. Open source developers who wish to incorporate parts > of Covered Software into free software with conflicting licenses may > write Licensor to request a waiver of terms. > > From <https://svn.nmap.org/nmap/LICENSE>. > > So a "proprietary software company" cannot use or incorporate nmap > within a program, even if that program is free (as in software)?
I believe that clause about "proprietary software companies" (if such a thing could even be defined, legally) violates freedom 0. Do let me know what the licensing lab says. -- Brett M. Gilio <bre...@gnu.org> https://brettgilio.com
