Re: License on the original BSD diff

2013-05-18 Thread Clifford Yapp
y have working BSD-licensed versions of diff and diff3 in the > SoC repo. > That's the repository here? (not coming up for me at the moment) https://socsvn.freebsd.org/socsvn/soc2012/jhagewood/ Those files are using the 3-clause BSD license? Thanks, CY ___

Re: License on the original BSD diff

2013-05-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Clifford Yapp writes: > The issue is of some interest because the wiki page documenting > candidates to replace GPL software in base list the OpenBSD copies of > the diff tools: [...] We already have working BSD-licensed versions of diff and diff3 in the SoC repo. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d

License on the original BSD diff

2013-05-17 Thread Clifford Yapp
Looking at the original code for diff: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/csrg/usr.bin/diff/ The licensing that applies to it seems to be simply that of the standard BSD license: http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/license.html Is that correct? If so, what's the relationship between that code an

Re: license

2012-10-23 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:01:03 -0500, ajtiM wrote: > Again me > > Last time I try to make some T-shirts which I have on my redbubble page. It > is > not a big nmoney, I didn't sell anything just one card :) but I like to make > a > T-shirt design with Beastie on it too. Do I need a permissio

Re: license

2012-10-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:01:03 -0500 ajtiM wrote: > Again me > > Last time I try to make some T-shirts which I have on my redbubble > page. It is not a big nmoney, I didn't sell anything just one card :) > but I like to make a T-shirt design with Beastie on it too. Do I need > a permissio

license

2012-10-22 Thread ajtiM
Again me Last time I try to make some T-shirts which I have on my redbubble page. It is not a big nmoney, I didn't sell anything just one card :) but I like to make a T-shirt design with Beastie on it too. Do I need a permission for using Beastie or it is free or I cannot use. Thank you.

Re: FreeBSD license vs /usr/bin/true license

2012-01-31 Thread Joshua Isom
You might have to re-write it from scratch. It's still copyrighted by the university. I'd say write it in c++ to dispel all doubt that you didn't copy. Then true and groff will be c++. There's still software in the tree that uses the four clause license. But becaus

Re: FreeBSD license vs /usr/bin/true license

2012-01-31 Thread Arthur Chance
On 01/31/12 12:55, vermaden wrote: FreeBSD, as specified here [1] uses 2-clause BSD license, but /usr/bin/true [2] (as empty as it is) uses something like 3-clause BSD license, is that desired? [1] http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html [2] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi

FreeBSD license vs /usr/bin/true license

2012-01-31 Thread vermaden
FreeBSD, as specified here [1] uses 2-clause BSD license, but /usr/bin/true [2] (as empty as it is) uses something like 3-clause BSD license, is that desired? [1] http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html [2] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/usr.bin/true/true.c

Re: License for console fonts

2011-05-09 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon May 9 18:04:36 2011 > Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 18:04:30 -0500 > From: Dan Nelson > To: Sean Hamilton > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: License for console fonts > > In the last episode (May 09), Sean Hamilt

Re: License for console fonts

2011-05-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 09), Sean Hamilton said: > What is the license on the fonts in /usr/share/syscons/fonts, especially > swiss-8x8? Who/what is their origin? Would it be acceptable to include > these binaries with a GPL-licensed program? I submitted the "swiss" fonts

License for console fonts

2011-05-09 Thread Sean Hamilton
Hello, What is the license on the fonts in /usr/share/syscons/fonts, especially swiss-8x8? Who/what is their origin? Would it be acceptable to include these binaries with a GPL-licensed program? Thanks in advance, -- Sean Hamilton ___ freebsd

Re: license of the code in freebsd documantation

2011-03-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
2011/3/3 Kouichiro Iwao : > I'm writing a script based on the code in freebsd docs, and caring > about the license of it. The original scripts are example 6 and 7 of > the following page. How do I have to treat my code if I distribute it? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/e

Re: license of the code in freebsd documantation

2011-03-08 Thread Kouichiro Iwao
Thank you for your information. I will treat them under FreeBSD license. On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 07:46:40PM +, Frank Shute wrote: > Since those scripts have been contributed to the FreeBSD project, I > would treat them as if they had the standard FreeBSD license. > > If you d

Re: license of the code in freebsd documantation

2011-03-04 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:53:14PM +0900, Kouichiro Iwao wrote: > > I'm writing a script based on the code in freebsd docs, > and caring about the license of it. The original scripts are > example 6 and 7 of the following page. How do I have to treat > my code if I d

license of the code in freebsd documantation

2011-03-03 Thread Kouichiro Iwao
I'm writing a script based on the code in freebsd docs, and caring about the license of it. The original scripts are example 6 and 7 of the following page. How do I have to treat my code if I distribute it? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/ldap-auth/client.html I know freebsd do

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread krad
On 8 November 2010 22:35, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:44:29PM +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail > account) wrote: > > >> But it's still not capable of true

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:44:29PM +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > > wrote: > >> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are > >> to embark up

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > And I'm ... all too familiar with redundancy strategies (and backups). > Including their shortcomings. Speaking of which: Has there been any > progress on properly backing up ZFS on FreeBSD yet? (including the metadata) I u

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 21:44, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) >> wrote: >>> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are >>> to embark upon creating a new solutio

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: >> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are >> to embark upon creating a new solution, using something that is cheap >> for "norma

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 18:47, Arthur Chance wrote: *snip* > > Presuming you're talking about ZFS, the hash isn't intended to correct > hardware errors, it's only there to detect them. Correction comes from > mirroring or the use of RAIDZ{1,2,3}. (I have personal experience of how > well that works, as I ha

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > >>> The GEOM_ELI class provides optional authentication/checksumming. See > >>> geli(8), > >>> especially the -a option. > >> im not sure on whether that you be a viable replacement, as it has to be > >> a fairly go

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/08/10 16:08, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: On 08.11.2010 16:37, Arthur Chance wrote: On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: Having said all that it really depends on whether yo

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 16:37, Arthur Chance wrote: > On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: >> On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra > features of zfs. Personal

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra features of zfs. Personally I cant see how anyone with any important data can do wit

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread krad
On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra > > > features of zfs. Personally I cant see how anyone with any important > data > > > can do without checksumin

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Chip" == Chip Camden writes: Chip> I hope it's more than wishful thinking on their part. I would trust Chip> Oracle to keep "hands off" for precisely as long as they do not perceive Chip> any reason to put "hands on". Understood... clearly, the suits can do whatever they want whenever th

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 17:45:07 -0500 Chris Brennan articulated: > LibreOffice (Libre is Latin for free) is a functional > name as is (personally I don't like the name, but I hated > StarOffice's name too!) and has potential. But DF faces an uphill > battle in re-educating the world that LibreOffice

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
> > their predecessors) had released and that people were using as-is. > > That's legitimate use under license from the software's originators. > > How long are you planning to use it as-is, without making any changes, if > Oracle ceases support for an open source version?

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
t to ensure the > > survival of your own development projects? It seems somewhat likely, > > somehow. > > Oracle couldn't sue for patent violations on software that they (or > their predecessors) had released and that people were using as-is. > That's legitimate use

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Bill Campbell
> survival of your own development projects? It seems somewhat likely, >> somehow. > >Oracle couldn't sue for patent violations on software that they (or >their predecessors) had released and that people were using as-is. >That's legitimate use under license from the sof

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Saturday, 06 November 2010: > > "Chip" == Chip Camden writes: > > Chip> The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a > Chip> truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere > Chip> that there was a movement gaining

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
ly, > somehow. Oracle couldn't sue for patent violations on software that they (or their predecessors) had released and that people were using as-is. That's legitimate use under license from the software's originators. Nor could they sue successfully over some completely novel im

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 07:09:57PM -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Chip Camden > wrote: > > > > The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a > > truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere > > that there was a mov

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 05:00:53PM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > App Deb wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > > Sun was able to successfully sue Microsoft for similar reasons > > > in 1997 (incomplete implementation of the Java standard). > > If I remember

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 8:00 PM, wrote: > App Deb wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Steven Susbauer > wrote: > > > Sun was able to successfully sue Microsoft for similar reasons > > > in 1997 (incomplete implementation of the Java standard). > > If I remember correctly, the Microsoft Ja

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Chad" == Chad Perrin writes: Chad> I have not really spent any quality time with ZFS, so I'm a little Chad> sketchy on the details. Is there anything the checksumming capabilities Chad> of ZFS do that cannot be duplicated with an external tool -- perhaps Chad> something like a filesystem

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Chip" == Chip Camden writes: Chip> The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a Chip> truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere Chip> that there was a movement gaining steam to break off from Oracle. When I interviewed the VirtualBo

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread perryh
App Deb wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > Sun was able to successfully sue Microsoft for similar reasons > > in 1997 (incomplete implementation of the Java standard). > If I remember correctly, the Microsoft Java VM was abandoned > because of this and everyone ha

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Chip Camden wrote: > > The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a > truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere > that there was a movement gaining steam to break off from Oracle. > > I agree, vBox is vital ..

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Saturday, 06 November 2010: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:56:11PM +, krad wrote: > > > > this thread shouldnt be limited to just zfs really, dtrace is also affected > > by all the same licensing issues > > While we're at it, OpenOffice.org, MySQL, Solaris, Java, and Virtua

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 01:20:39PM -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) < > > svein-listm...@stillbilde.net> wrote: > > > > > > Chad, what are these attachments to your e-mail? My cli

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra > > features of zfs. Personally I cant see how anyone with any important data > > can do without checksuming. > > I guess that depends on what you're doing with the

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 01:20:39PM -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) < > svein-listm...@stillbilde.net> wrote: > > > > Chad, what are these attachments to your e-mail? My client keeps > > flagging > > > your mail as questionable and I'm

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:56:11PM +, krad wrote: > > this thread shouldnt be limited to just zfs really, dtrace is also affected > by all the same licensing issues While we're at it, OpenOffice.org, MySQL, Solaris, Java, and VirtualBox are also entangled with Oracle. There may be others tha

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 06:52:19PM +, krad wrote: > > the main problem is geom and ufs isnt a like for like replacement yet. Good > as though geom is it just not as easy as zfs from an adminsistration point > of view in my opinion. It may potentinally get a block checksum class but it > will b

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 06.11.2010 19:52, krad wrote: > On 5 November 2010 19:11, Alejandro Imass wrote: > >> Hey folks, >> >> A while back I started the thread "Troubles on SATA drives ZFS". I >> decided to bring the zpool down check each disk and re-construct the >> pool. Nevertheless, I was revising one of the ZFS

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread krad
On 5 November 2010 22:19, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 08:25:05PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: > >> > >> Well ... CDDL was (iirc) based on the Mozilla Public License.

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread krad
On 5 November 2010 19:11, Alejandro Imass wrote: > Hey folks, > > A while back I started the thread "Troubles on SATA drives ZFS". I > decided to bring the zpool down check each disk and re-construct the > pool. Nevertheless, I was revising one of the ZFS error message links > and Oracle made me

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) < svein-listm...@stillbilde.net> wrote: > > Chad, what are these attachments to your e-mail? My client keeps > flagging > > your mail as questionable and I'm sandboxing it to make sure it's nothing > > bad :D > > I suppose they are

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 06.11.2010 17:44, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 11:25:13PM -0500, Steven Susbauer wrote: >>> On 11/5/10 4:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle start using patent suits to try to stop people who aren't paying

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 11:25:13PM -0500, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > On 11/5/10 4:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > > >Will Oracle start using patent suits to try to stop people > > >who aren't paying for ZFS or who are using it on platforms other

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 11:25:13PM -0500, Steven Susbauer wrote: > On 11/5/10 4:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > >Will Oracle start using patent suits to try to stop people > >who aren't paying for ZFS or who are using it on platforms other than > >Solaris from using it? > > > >Whether you think concern

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 09:16:05AM +0200, App Deb wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > > Android uses the Java language, but this is not what that suit is about. > > Oracle claims the Dalvik VM infringes on their patents. If Android was using > > the Java VM there w

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chad Perrin
Once > >open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane. [...] > >We don't have to fight open source, we have to exploit open source. > > > >Source: Financial Times interview, 18-Apr-2006 > >http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto041820

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Steven Susbauer wrote: > On 11/5/10 5:19 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: >> [...] > It sounds like he's probably a big fan of the BSD license. I do not see how > this is a bad thing, other than he uses potentially inflammatory words like > "

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread App Deb
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Steven Susbauer wrote: > Android uses the Java language, but this is not what that suit is about. > Oracle claims the Dalvik VM infringes on their patents. If Android was using > the Java VM there would be no lawsuit. Sun was able to successfully sue > Microsoft fo

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 11/5/10 4:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle start using patent suits to try to stop people who aren't paying for ZFS or who are using it on platforms other than Solaris from using it? Whether you think concerns like these will prove reasonable in the long run, they make a lot more sense t

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Steven Susbauer
loit open source. Source: Financial Times interview, 18-Apr-2006 http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto041820061306424713 It sounds like he's probably a big fan of the BSD license. I do not see how this is a bad thing, other than he uses potentially inflammatory words like "explo

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread C. P. Ghost
there is under the CDDL. Should Oracle change the license for subsequent releases of ZFS in a way unacceptable to us, FreeBSD's ZFS will either stagnate and rot, or it will get developed independently in FreeBSD (and perhaps in IllumOS?) along a different path, a.k.a. a fork. This leaves us the

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 08:25:05PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: >> >> Well ... CDDL was (iirc) based on the Mozilla Public License. Are you >> similarly worried about Thunderbird or Firefox? >

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 08:25:05PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > > Well ... CDDL was (iirc) based on the Mozilla Public License. Are you > similarly worried about Thunderbird or Firefox? I think Alejandro's more worried about what will happen with future version

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 03:11:47PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: > > A while back I started the thread "Troubles on SATA drives ZFS". I > decided to bring the zpool down check each disk and re-construct the > pool. Nevertheless, I was revising one of the ZFS error message links > and Oracle made m

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > Maybe I should go back to UFS, CCD, GEOM, etc. instead of continuing > to support f***ing Oracle. ZFS was honestly very easy and seemed very > reliable and fast, but I would like the opinion and position of people > here on ZFS before I cont

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
and seemed very > reliable and fast, but I would like the opinion and position of people > here on ZFS before I continue using it. Well ... CDDL was (iirc) based on the Mozilla Public License. Are you similarly worried about Thunderbird or Firefox? //Svein -- +-

ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hey folks, A while back I started the thread "Troubles on SATA drives ZFS". I decided to bring the zpool down check each disk and re-construct the pool. Nevertheless, I was revising one of the ZFS error message links and Oracle made me create a developer id to access the info. This really pissed m

ZFS License and Future

2010-11-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hey folks, A while back I started the thread "Troubles on SATA drives ZFS". I decided to bring the zpool down check each disk and re-construct the pool. Nevertheless, I was revising one of the ZFS error message links and Oracle made me create a developer id to access the info. This really pissed m

Re: iso license

2010-02-16 Thread Ross Cameron
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:43 PM, tristan wrote: > the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz  is under some compilation copyright. what > does this mean, and can i freely edit the iso, rename it, and sell it? > can i get a copy of the license for the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz? i want >

Re: iso license

2010-02-15 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
t what did you not understand about the previous answer you just got? Most of FreeBSD is under a BSD license, which means "do nearly anything you want with it". Some *parts* of a standard FreeBSD distro are under more restrictive licenses, and you need to either comply with those lic

iso license

2010-02-15 Thread tristan
the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz is under some compilation copyright. what does this mean, and can i freely edit the iso, rename it, and sell it? can i get a copy of the license for the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz? i want to do what Apple did with FreeBSD - edit, rename, and sell, can i do

Re: free bsd license

2010-02-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:38 AM, tristan wrote: > is the FreeBSD-8.0-amd.iso itself under the bsd license? Mostly; there's a compilation copyright associated with the FreeBSD ISO images, but some of the components of FreeBSD are under the GPL (notably the GCC compiler toolchain), and possi

free bsd license

2010-02-15 Thread tristan
is the FreeBSD-8.0-amd.iso itself under the bsd license? i mean the free bsd operating system, not the software i plan to modify then redistribute it, under a new name. it will remain under the same license, with the same copyright docs, but the help or other docs will be gone, my own put in

Re: Mathematica 7 license manager

2009-08-13 Thread Boris Samorodov
(redirecting to freebsd-emulation@, please trim freebsd-questions@) Rich Winkel writes: > I'm trying to run mathlm for mathematica version 7 under linux_base-fc-4_13 on > freebsd 7.1-release-p7. > > It demonizes and appears to be happy until I try to run mathematica, > then it crashes with signa

Mathematica 7 license manager

2009-08-12 Thread Rich Winkel
I'm trying to run mathlm for mathematica version 7 under linux_base-fc-4_13 on freebsd 7.1-release-p7. It demonizes and appears to be happy until I try to run mathematica, then it crashes with signal 11. Even running monitorlm causes it to crash. Maxing out the loglevel doesn't produce any more

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
Bob Johnson wrote: On 7/21/08, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That wouldn't solve the problem of the US dollar being a fiat currency. Basically, under a fiat currency, trying to financially plan for the future is a matter of gambling the economy won't blow up in your face in the interim

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-22 Thread Bob Johnson
On 7/21/08, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That wouldn't solve the problem of the US dollar being a fiat currency. > Basically, under a fiat currency, trying to financially plan for the > future is a matter of gambling the economy won't blow up in your face in > the interim -- which is a

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-22 Thread Aftab Jahan Subedar
L PROTECTED] wrote: > >> What price at the license of FreeBSD 7? >> >> it's important for me. I must know. >> > > It is available for the low low price of $0 or the equivalent in your local > currency. Yes really :) > > Kris > > _

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:02:01AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 08:40:20AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 02:55:22PM +0700, OutBackDingo wrote: > > > > > > > How many Zimbabwe dollars, I wonder? This seems to give the finest > > > > measureme

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 08:40:20AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 02:55:22PM +0700, OutBackDingo wrote: > > > > > How many Zimbabwe dollars, I wonder? This seems to give the finest > > > measurement for approximations to zero... > > > > I think this is a bit uncalled for,

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] >> Your comments are useless and stigmatizes people who suffers (Zimbabwe). > > Stigmatizes people in Zimbabwe? Huh? If anything it draws sympathy for them Two or so years ago, I used to tell a fellow

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 20, 2008, at 1:24 AM, Gaye Abdoulaye Walsimou wrote: Mike Jeays a écrit : On July 19, 2008 04:21:03 pm Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2008 15:40:53 Kris Kennaway wrote: ... or the equivalent in your local currency. Yes really :) Kris ROFL to death ! Sorry .. couldn't h

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Gerard
On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:20 -0600 Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The US Dollar hasn't really been worth anything since 1975 at the > latest. People just haven't figured that out yet. In that case, would you be so kind as to forward all of those worthless US Dollars to me. I will be mor

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 09:49:30AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:18:13PM +0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > What price at the license of FreeBSD 7? > > > > it's important for me. I must know. > > Regardless of how far Off To

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 02:55:22PM +0700, OutBackDingo wrote: > > > How many Zimbabwe dollars, I wonder? This seems to give the finest > > measurement for approximations to zero... > > I think this is a bit uncalled for, it might have been in a candid > manner, but there are alot of locations i

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:18:13PM +0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What price at the license of FreeBSD 7? > > it's important for me. I must know. Regardless of how far Off Topic some seem to want to go, the reply by Kris is correct. FreeBSD is free. The only cost is medi

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Let's see, ... that would be approximately $149*10^12 Zimbabwe. 10^3 - one thousand 10^6 - one million 10^9 - one billion 10^12 - one trillion 10^100 - one mugabe ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread OutBackDingo
ROFL, right, whatever..!!! On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 04:40 -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: > full of fallacies, false assumptions and one or two non > sequiturs. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Sahil Tandon
OutBackDingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How many Zimbabwe dollars, I wonder? This seems to give the finest > > measurement for approximations to zero... > > I think this is a bit uncalled for, it might have been in a candid > manner, but there are alot of locations in the world using FreeBS

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread OutBackDingo
> How many Zimbabwe dollars, I wonder? This seems to give the finest > measurement for approximations to zero... I think this is a bit uncalled for, it might have been in a candid manner, but there are alot of locations in the world using FreeBSD quite effectively where most people live on less

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-20 Thread Gaye Abdoulaye Walsimou
Mike Jeays a écrit : On July 19, 2008 04:21:03 pm Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2008 15:40:53 Kris Kennaway wrote: ... or the equivalent in your local currency. Yes really :) Kris ROFL to death ! Sorry .. couldn't help it ... You made me spit my pepsi all over my de

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-19 Thread Mike Jeays
On July 19, 2008 04:21:03 pm Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > On Saturday 19 July 2008 15:40:53 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > ... or the equivalent in your > > local currency. Yes really :) > > > > Kris > > ROFL to death ! > Sorry .. couldn't help it ... > You made me spit my pepsi all over my desktop ! > Thanks

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-19 Thread Lars Eighner
On Sat, 19 Jul 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7? it's important for me. I must know. It is available for the low low price of $0 or the equivalent in your local currency. Yes really :) Let's see, ... that would be app

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-19 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Saturday 19 July 2008 15:40:53 Kris Kennaway wrote: > ... or the equivalent in your > local currency. Yes really :) > > Kris ROFL to death ! Sorry .. couldn't help it ... You made me spit my pepsi all over my desktop ! Thanks!! -- Blessings Gonzalo Nemmi __

Re: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What price at the license of FreeBSD 7? it's important for me. I must know. It is available for the low low price of $0 or the equivalent in your local currency. Yes really :) Kris ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

What price at the license of FreeBSD 7?

2008-07-19 Thread wrag
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Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
SD: i would be >>> like install freebsd in corporation on workstation (don't >>> servers). Its free ? Or FreeBSD free for individual using ? >> Yes > > Funny but this answer may not be helpful :) "Yes" meaning "free for > corporate environment&

Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread David Kelly
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:09:07PM +0300, Free BSD wrote: > Hello, i have a question about licensing FreeBSD: i would be like > install freebsd in corporation on workstation (don't servers). Its > free ? Or FreeBSD free for individual using ? http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html d

Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, 2008/1/21, Aryeh M. Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Free BSD wrote: > > Hello, i have a question about licensing FreeBSD: i would be like > > install freebsd in corporation on workstation (don't servers). Its > > free ? Or FreeBSD free for

Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Free BSD wrote: > Hello, i have a question about licensing FreeBSD: i would be like > install freebsd in corporation on workstation (don't servers). Its > free ? Or FreeBSD free for individual using ? Yes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v

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