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Re: webmin license



On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 10:22:24PM -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Marc van Leeuwen wrote:
> > Indeed
> > 
> >    a) REMIND may not be used under Microsoft Windows (3.0, 3.1, 95
> >       or NT) or any future version of Windows.  Such use constitutes
> >       a violation of copyright.
> > 
> >    b) REMIND may not be used by Cadabra Design Libraries Inc. or its
> >       directors, nor by any of Cadabra's subsidiaries or their directors.
> >       Such use constitutes a violation of copyright.
> > 
> >    c) Except for situations (a) and (b), REMIND may be used and
> >       distributed according to the terms of the GNU General Public
> >       License, Version 2, which follows: [...]
> 
> a) and b) contradict c).  The GPL states that no further restrictions may
> be placed on the code.  So all the parties mentioned in a) and b) may use
> the software under the terms of clause c).

I dont thinks so
He licenced it under *patched* GPL
More detailed statement overwrites less detailed one etc.


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