Re: Question about cygwin License

2003-06-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 05:36:03PM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: >Depending on the country you are distributing in, so long as you don't >actually distribute the cygwin.dll with your application, this may be >classified as "Fair Use". You'll have to consultant an attorney as "Fair >use" varies bot

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-20 Thread Bill C. Riemers
Bill - Original Message - From: "Cary Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 5:51 PM Subject: Question about Cygwin License > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > > As I do n

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Larry Hall
Marcel Telka wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:46:03PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I kno

Re: Question about cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: >I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > >As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" >license from RedHat. > >I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix >based system to

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Marcel Telka
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:46:03PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: > > * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: > > > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > > > > > > As I do not want to publish my source code,

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Sam Steingold
> * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * On the subject of "Re: Question about Cygwin License" > * Sent on Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:13:16 +0200 > * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewi

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Larry Hall
Cary Lewis wrote: I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" license from RedHat. I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix based system to run under Windows. Has anyone purchased a break

Re: Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Marcel Telka
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > > As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" > license from RedHat. > > I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix > based sy

Question about Cygwin License

2003-06-19 Thread Cary Lewis
I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" license from RedHat. I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix based system to run under Windows. Has anyone purchased a breakout license? I wa

Re: Question about Cygwin license

2002-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 10:22:01PM -, Chris January wrote: > Can standard GPL v2 code be included in Cygwin? No. It's incompatible with the Cygwin license. > What if I look at how that code does something and then write my own > implementation? What if the two implementations are very simila

Question about Cygwin license

2002-12-01 Thread Chris January
Can standard GPL v2 code be included in Cygwin? What if I look at how that code does something and then write my own implementation? What if the two implementations are very similar? What if I tell someone else on the mailing list how to do it? Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m