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From:	"Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com>
To:	<earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>, "cygwin users" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject:	Re: Cygwin license
Date:	Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:50:02 -0500
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>Currently, as I see it, the only way to keep compliance with all open
>source licenses is to provide instructions on where to find the tools,
>where to find the source and provide instructions on what to change
>and how to build them yourself with warnings not to distribute the
>binaries.  Bartlee first stated this as a suggestion (at least most of
>it), I reiterated it and no one has yet made any comments to
>contridict it.
>
>If you plan to supply binaries using the cygwin1.dll then you must:
>1) provide a means to obtain the source for that version of the
>cygwin1.dll
>2) provide a means to obtain the source for the packages that the
>cygwin1.dll is dependent upon.
>3) provide a means to obtain the source for the packages that you are
>providing binaries for and ensure that those packages meet the
>requirements for the GPL.
>
>Does anyone disagree with this?
>

I agree!!!

Suhaib

PS: Ernie, I noticed a few of your messages sent to me from Yahoo.com bounced.  Sorry about it, we block all the emails originating from yahoo.com prontomail.com, lycos.com and other web based server because of a huge number of SPAM also originating from these sites.  If you reply my message make sure you change my address from ssiddiqi AT inspirepharm DOT com to ssiddiqi AT ipass DOT net.  Sorry about it.


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