joost@rulcmc.leidenuniv.nl (joost witteveen) writes: > > > joost@rulcmc.leidenuniv.nl (joost witteveen) writes: > > > > > Anyway, chances are, that anyone who sells Slackware CD's with gs-aladdin 4.03 > > > on it gets sued (read the copyright on gs-aladdin), so that's the reason > > > it doesn't get included with debian: it's non-free. > > > > no, that's definitively wrong. The license allows *explicitly* the > > distribution with a CD (I read it). > > I've done so, and many other people on debian-devel. > > It says: > > (ii) Distributing the Program on a CD-ROM, provided that the files > containing the Program are reproduced entirely and verbatim on such > CD-ROM, and provided further that all information on such CD-ROM be > redistributable for non-commercial purposes without charge. > but is proceded with this sentence: However, the following methods of distribution involving payment shall not in and of themselves be a violation of this restriction: So it can be put on a Debian CD. Right!? Hope so Christian -- Christian Leutloff, Aachen, Germany leutloff@sundancer.oche.de http://www.oche.de/~leutloff/ Debian/GNU Linux 1.3.1! Mehr unter http://www.de.debian.org/
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