Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Kendall Bennett" Organization: SciTech Software, Inc. To: Cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 15:33:22 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Lack of Cygwin contributors? Was: How is textmode/binmode determined ... In-reply-to: <390CB60E.77861554@gingerspice.demon.co.uk> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12b) Message-Id: <200005011535256.SM00160@KENDALLB> Ian Miller wrote: > Ok, I'm an idiot and didn't read the bit about the assignment > form. Sorry! > > http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/contrib.html So now ask yourself this question: Why does Cygnus require you to assign copyright to them and not the FSF?? So they can sell commercial licensed versions of all code contributed to the Cygwin core library. Regards, +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | SciTech Software - Building Truly Plug'n'Play Software! | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kendall Bennett | Email: KendallB AT scitechsoft DOT com | | Director of Engineering | Phone: (530) 894 8400 | | SciTech Software, Inc. | Fax : (530) 894 9069 | | 505 Wall Street | ftp : ftp.scitechsoft.com | | Chico, CA 95928, USA | www : http://www.scitechsoft.com | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com