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Re: Debian distribution



On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 9:44 AM Kyle Edwards <kyle.edwards@kitware.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 10:22 +0000, Javeed Ahmed wrote:
> > sir/madam
> > can i make my own  os using debian as a base and distribute it?
>
> Absolutely! Debian is free software, and you are free to use, modify,
> and distribute it for any purpose. Please make sure to follow the rules
> of each package's license (GPL, BSD, etc.), but in general, yes, all of
> these licenses allow modification and redistribution. See:
>
> https://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines
>
> for a description of the Debian philosophy of what consitutes "free
> software".


See also https://www.debian.org/derivatives/

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