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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:25:06 -0500
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From: "David W. Alderman" <dave@mmrd.com>
Subject: Re: did y'all know about this?
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It's also not viewable in all web browsers :-(

At 04:33 PM 2/22/00 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:

> > On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 07:57:10AM -0800, Sean Champ wrote:
> > >the enhydra project is distributing cygwin:
> > >
> > >http://www.enhydra.org/software/enhydraEnterprise/downloads/DownloadCyg 
> win.html
> >
> > Seems legit to me.  DJ?
>
>I don't see any option to download the sources, nor do I see anything
>on the web page or in the zip that says that the programs are GPL'd
>and that the user has certain rights, nor do I see a copyright notice
>for those programs.  I don't see how this can be legit, unless someone
>can show me where they provide those things.  The link to sourceware
>doesn't help; they must assume the responsibility themselves.
>
>Note that it's not that they're redistributing parts of cygwin.
>That's OK, *as long as* they follow the rules, which require that they
>do certain things, like preserve copyright notices and provide
>sources.
>
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Dave Alderman
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