Re: Is the Sun RPC License DFSG-free?

[bts@alum.mit.edu (Brian T. Sniffen)]

Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes:

> On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 02:05:57PM -0400, Brian T. Sniffen wrote:
>> Sun has repeatedly clarified elsewhere that the intent of this is
>> essentially "MIT/X11, except you may not distribute this product
>> alone."
>
> Got any citations?
>
> The license certainly doesn't *read* like "MIT/X11, except you may not
> distribute this product alone."

Sadly, I have no citation.  It came up in the context of proprietary
software developed with Sun RPC code, and I no longer have access to
the e-mail thread.

-Brian

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