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Re: License question



--On Tue, Jun 16, 1998 4:09 pm -0400 "Ben Pfaff" <pfaffben@pilot.msu.edu>
wrote: 

>    Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@pilot.msu.edu> writes:
> 
>    >    PilRC is freeware.
>    >    ...
>    >    Source code is available.  You are free to make enhancements, but
please
>    >    send the changes back to me so I can fold them into the main
sources.
>    > 
>    > I see no problems with either clause, but what did you leave out in
>    > the ...?  (Or is there a literal ... in the license?)
> 
>    Nothing of consequence.  The README file (from which that came) says
>    at the top "PilRC" is freeware, and then down below, it has those
>    other two lines.  It says nothing else about any license issues.
> 
> Gotcha.  Well, I think that the license could be made more explicit
> about permitting redistribution, etc., but as is I don't see any
> actual problems.

I would suggest you email the author for clarification.

We need the right to distribute (including commercially) modified binaries
and sources.

Jules

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