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Re: GPL violation?

From: Tim Prince <n8tm at aol dot com>
To: cygwin-licensing at cygwin dot com, cygwin-licensing at cygwin dot com
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 06:36:08 -0700
Subject: Re: GPL violation?
References: <20090802040243.GA2117@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
Reply-to: tprince at computer dot org

Christopher Faylor wrote:

This article seems to imply that Dell is distributing Cygwin,
possibly in violation of the GPL:
http://jbarillari.blogspot.com/2009/07/cygwinompmfail.html

Ka-ching for Red Hat?

cgf

You claim that BLODA violates GPL? I don't see any claim there that Dell distributed cygwin. To the contrary, if they have BLODA which breaks cygwin, that fits the standard Windows marketing model "we don't fix bugs which turn up most often under cygwin."

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