Re: DNSsafe license
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> It means that someone else can't "borrow" the DNSsafe library from BIND
> without negotiating a different license with RSA. However, I fail to see
> how this restricts distribution of modified versions of BIND in any way.
it does: removing everything but dnssafe *is* a modified version. they could
get around it by publishing dnssafe -separately- and only giving bind
permission to link to it, but that's not what they did. dnssafe is a part of
bind, and thus must be free for bind to be free.
- --phouchg
"Reasoning is partly insane" --Rush, "Anagram (for Mongo)"
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