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Re: GPL Violation
- From: Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>
- To: spt at free dot fr
- Cc: Cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:26:06 -0500
- Subject: Re: GPL Violation
- References: <20030220132911.GF1744@tishler.net><1046476903.3e5ff8678775c@imp.free.fr>
On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 01:01:43AM +0100, spt at free dot fr wrote:
> Responding to Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>:
> I'm sorry but I guess you did not read carefully what was written on
> my page http://spt.free.fr/fetchmail/.
I did.
> In fact, I don't provide cygwin*.dll, this is actually RedHat's
> property.
Then what is the following?
http://spt.free.fr/fetchmail/cygwin1.dll
> What I did is modify fetchmail's sources as downloadable on my page (see
> fetchmail-5.9.6.hacked_for_cygwin.tar.gz).
And what about the following?
http://spt.free.fr/fetchmail/fetchmail-5.9.6-win32-setup-v1.0.1.exe
which contains:
$ zipinfo fetchmail-5.9.6-win32-setup-v1.0.1.exe
Archive: fetchmail-5.9.6-win32-setup-v1.0.1.exe 795256 bytes 12 files
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 7203 b- stor 4-Feb-02 17:05 fienu.hl_
*> -rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 322188 b- defX 13-Sep-01 05:03 cygwin1.dl_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 306 b- stor 7-Feb-02 10:13 fetchmail.cf_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 180155 b- defX 4-Feb-02 10:23 fetchmail.ex_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 17663 b- stor 4-Feb-02 17:05 fienu.dl_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 10366 b- stor 20-Jun-01 18:14 cygintl.dl_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 17883 b- stor 4-Feb-02 17:09 fifra.dl_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 7731 b- stor 4-Feb-02 17:09 fifra.hl_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 16343 b- stor 31-Aug-96 00:02 instsrv.ex_
-rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 3838 b- stor 16-Jul-97 01:16 movexe.ex_
-rwxa-- 2.2 ntf 207589 b- defX 4-Mar-02 14:52 setup.exe
**> -rw-a-- 2.2 ntf 3914 b- stor 31-Aug-96 00:11 srvany.ex_
12 files, 795179 bytes uncompressed, 761766 bytes compressed: 4.2%
BTW, redistributing srvany.exe violates MS's SDK licensing.
> So please, don't tell me I'm violating GPL Licenses ... :((
Sorry, but IMO you are.
Jason
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