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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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On Jun 12 22:49, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> I hope that it is appropriate to duplicate reports of license violations when a lot o time has passed?  (This was reported 4 years ago <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00335.html>.)

No worries.

> These guys are distributing cygwin1.dll ver. 1.5 as part of the "free" (as in beer) product "SUPER (c) v2010.build.38 (May 2, 2010)".
> http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html
> 
> As far as I can tell, sources are not available, for cygwin or anything that might be linked to it.  (It is so hard to find the link that will download the setup file that it is not out of the question that sources may be there in some obscure place.)

Thanks for letting us know.  At least they stopped installing Cygwin
into the windows folder back in 2007, according to their FAQ.


Corinna

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