Re: Intent to package: GREED
On 26 Apr 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
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> Quote:
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> Known bugs:
> Won't download from ftp.microsoft.com. (like you will want to anyway)
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> If the author blocks ftp.microsoft.com, this blocking has to be
> removed or the programm has to go to non-free because it violates
> point 6 of the DFSG.
>
Not true if it's just in the software, not the license. The DFSG is about
licenses and never has anything to say about software behavior. If it's a
free license you can always hack the software so that it does work with
ftp.microsoft.com.
Havoc
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