Cygwin and the GPL

Brian Bruns bruns@2mbit.com
Sat Jan 8 18:01:00 GMT 2005


On Saturday, January 08, 2005 11:23 AM [EST], Chris January wrote:

>> We would like to port our BSD licensed Open Source
>> software from straight Windows to the
>> CyCygwinnvironment, such that we are no longer using
>> the Microsoft compiler tools and instead using the
>> gcgccnd the CyCygwinibraries.
>>
>> Would this contaminate our project with the GPGPLWe
>> would like to continue to release our software under a
>> BSD license.
>>
>> Our Open Source project can be found at
>> wwwwwiTianoCorerorg
>
> I stared at this for a while but simply couldn't work out what kind
> of editing mistake would garble an e-mail in this way!
>
> Chris

I'm guessing it may have been one of those voice translation programs
possibly, and the person stuttered possibly, or doesn't speak good
english.

No offense to the person obviously, but it makes you wonder.

-- 
Brian Bruns
The Summit Open Source Development Group
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