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From: Tim Prince <n8tm@aol.com>
To: cygwin-licensing@cygwin.com, cygwin-licensing@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: GPL violation?
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A759648.2020102@aol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090802040243.GA2117@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>

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."

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-02 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-02  4:06 Christopher Faylor
2009-08-02 16:22 ` Tim Prince [this message]
2009-08-02 16:44   ` Christopher Faylor

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