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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:45:19 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: License issue
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On Jun 16 15:11, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> Hello, Corinna!
> 
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:11:52PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > If you don't provide the sources on the same medium as the binaries,
> > you're infringing the Cygwin license.
> 
> I couldn't find this information (about the same medium) on
> http://cygwin.com/licensing.html. IANAL, but it seems to me to be
> substantially stricter than sections 3a and 3b of GPL. Could you please
> explain where this comes from?

Huh?  That's exactly section 3a, just take the "accompany" literally.
We don't distribute Cygwin under the 3b clause so that doesn't count
here at all.

Corinna

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