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Re: cygwin and other open source licenses
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:38:36 -0500
- Subject: Re: cygwin and other open source licenses
- References: <3E646E17.7090802@kav.dk>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:12:55AM +0100, Kasper Nielsen wrote:
>I was just browsing Slashdot and came across this interview with
>Professor Eben Moglen. (see below) I?m currently doing a project at my
>university that uses the cygwin.dll for windows compatibility. My
>project is licensed under some special open source university license
>like most universities has. However after having read the interview it
>seems to me that I?m violating the license by not using the GPL for my
>work but some other open source license with my university requires.
>Am I right?
The cygwin license is mentioned at http://cygwin.com/licensing.html .
Please read that page. If you have questions after reading that then
ask them here.
cgf
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