Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:15:27 -0500 Message-Id: <199903162315.SAA17599@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: smorris@nexen.com CC: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com In-reply-to: <199903162300.SAA12402@brocade.nexen.com> (message from Steve Morris on Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:00:20 -0500 (EST)) Subject: Re: Cygwin license References: <19990316130132.20506.rocketmail@send105.yahoomail.com> <19990316104140.A1113@cygnus.com> <199903161757.MAA12041@brocade.nexen.com> <199903162021.PAA20648@envy.delorie.com> <19990317090106.27622@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU> <199903162300.SAA12402@brocade.nexen.com> > There has to be a way of legally allowing people to give binaries away > while still charging the people selling commercial packages. What's the difference? Just cost? From a license point of view, we can certainly add whatever extra exceptions we want, or even write a whole new one. However, at the moment, the license is GPL, so that's what we all have to abide by. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com