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Subject: Re: Copy to a CD and distribute to students
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 22:24:12 +0100
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Andrew Markebo wrote:
> / Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald AT landheer DOT com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, nuno Cerqueira wrote:
>>> I would like to ask if there is any problem making the download of
>>> Cygwin packages to a CD and then distribute to students.
>> No, as long as you include the sources as required by GPL.
>
> The source isn't needed to be provided until asked for, so it doesn't
> need to be included on the cd's, as long as he can hand it out if the
> students asks.
>
> And here.. it is not enough to be able to point the students to the
> cygwin web, you need to have it on your own CD/HD/paper.. whatever.

However, since a complete Cygwin package set with source is less than 650MB,
it is probably easier to just put everything on the CD.


Max.


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