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From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 13:13:20 +0100
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Subject: Re: delete old version?
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On Sunday 17 December 2000 06:09, you wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 09:06:47PM -0800, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> >--- DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> >> > The only thing I can see objectionable would be the time limit
> >> > for source distribution; but, you would know better about that
> >> > than I would.
> >>
> >> There is no minimum time limit when you distribute the source with
> >> the binary.  See GPL 3a.  You're thinking of GPL 3b, which
> >> requires a *written* promise.  We can't do that with FTP.
> >>
> >> If they didn't get the source when they downloaded the binary, we
> >> have no further obligations to them.
> >
> >Ah, yes.  Then I suggest removal of the old directory as people
> > really should upgrade if they want help.
>
> Strong ditto.
>
> I'd like to get rid of the B20 and B19 stuff in this process as well.
>  I'll archive them somewhere but I would rather not keep them around
> as there still seems to be a lot of confusion about B20.

Yes, trash it.

Corinna

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