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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 17:55:26 -0500
To: helge DOT hess AT mdlink DOT de
Cc: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Will there ever be a new free release?
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In-Reply-To: <199911222242.RAA18503@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 05:42:48PM -0500

On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 05:42:48PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Does it provide similiar licensing restrictions on executables
>> linked against Cygwin (GPL) ?
>
>The licensing terms for cygwin1.dll are the same for both GNUPro and
>Cygwin 1.0.  Most GNUPro customers actually use the cross compiler
>variants, so they aren't using cygwin1.dll anyway.  I'm talking about
>cell phone manufacturers and stuff like that.

Actually, it's possible to purchase a version of cygwin for proprietary
use.  This is not the forum to discuss this, however.  Send mail to
cygwin-info AT cygnus DOT com for details.

I've redirected this discussion there.

-chris

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