Scripsit Mike Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I work for a company which sells a proprietary closed-source call centre
> application. We are looking to write a central printing server
> component which would [hopefully] make use of Ghostscript. I
> understand that we would need to release the pr
Scripsit Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Then why do we have DSFG #8 `License Must Not Be Specific to Debian'
> if there is no Debian?
There *is* a Debian. But it's not a legal *person*, it's a *work*.
It is possible to write up a license that says, for example, that
copies of program X
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000, Mike Cunningham wrote:
> I work for a company which sells a proprietary closed-source call centre
> application. We are looking to write a central printing server component which
> would [hopefully] make use of Ghostscript. I understand that we would need to
> release the pr
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Subject: Re: GPL question
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:13:30 +0100
From: Mike Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 05 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> Um.. debian-legal doesn't engage in handing out legal advice.
>
> We're focussed on whether something would caus
> > There's no legal difference between "Debian" and "people who recieve
> > it from us". [Legally, there's no such entity as "Debian".]
> >
> > Nor is there a difference from the viewpoint of our social contract.
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:35:49AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> Then why do we
Hi everyone.
Just joined the list and I'd *really* appreciate your advice on the part of the
GPL that allows for exclusion of "identifiable sections" (i.e. section 2).
The situation is:
I work for a company which sells a proprietary closed-source call centre
application. We are looking to writ
Raul Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 01:26:53PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > That to me says Debian has permission to re-distribute our modified
> > version, but that people who recieve it from us do not, unless they
> > too ask permission ("We do expect and appreciate..."). Non-free
> I don't either--but that is not the point. The point is that the U of
> W has actually threatened to sue the FSF for distributing a modified
> version of a program that was released under the same words.
Personally, I'm still in the process of confirming this.
I hope that the U
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 06:08:56PM +0200, Tobias Peters wrote:
> It's time to celebrate and get the KDE packages back into the dist:
> http://www.trolltech.com/company/announce/gpl.html
>
> Special thanks to Joseph Carter who told them all the time where the
> problems were.
Don't thank me. I ha
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