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Re: JavaMail and JAF



Hi,

On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 05:33:03PM +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> It certainly doesn't appear on the FSF list of free licences.  It is,

Hmm, to me it seems that oddly enough FSF considers it free:

$ lynx -dump http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html | grep -A 5 "(CDDL)"
   [101]Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL)
          This is a free software license which is not a strong copyleft;
          it has some complex restrictions that make it incompatible with
          the [102]GNU GPL. It requires that all attribution notices be
          maintained, while the GPL only requires certain types of
          notices. Also, it terminates in retaliation for certain


best regards,
Timo Lindfors

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