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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:20:22 -0500
To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Cygwin license
Message-ID: <19990316172022.C2311@cygnus.com>
References: <990316104141 DOT 7843 AT cse DOT unsw DOT edu DOT au> <36EE7A7E DOT DA38DE04 AT ec DOT rockwell DOT com>
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In-Reply-To: <36EE7A7E.DA38DE04@ec.rockwell.com>; from Bartlee Anderson on Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 09:36:30AM -0600

On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 09:36:30AM -0600, Bartlee Anderson wrote:
>Couldn't you just make instructions for the students to compile and link
>and therefore not distribute your code linked with cygwin.
>I think this falls under fair use... but I'm not a lawyer, I just think it
>seems
>right, not that that ever means anything if you do have to talk to a lawyer!

If the binaries link to an executable that uses cygwin1.dll then Cygnus's
licensing requirements apply.

cgf

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