From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Does GPL apply without Cygwin stub? [long and off-topic] (was Re: [ANN] Cygwin DEV survey)
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1999 14:39:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <008f01be69b6$f4fa6ed0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com> (raw)
>>
>>I don't think that is correct. I believe the "commercial compiler"
>>that Suhaib M. Siddiqi is referring to may be the one known as the
>>"Cygnus GNUPro Development Tools" ;-)
>>
>>If I understand things correctly, it *is* possible to get a license
for
>>Cygwin that allows you to link proprietry code which incorporates the
>>Cygwin crt0 file --- you just need to fork over the appropriate amount
of
>>cash to Cygnus to pay for that license.
>
>That's right. As the license holder for cygwin we reserve the right to
>distribute the code under a different licensing agreement.
>
>We do allow our customers to distribute code linked with the DLL under
>other terms than the GPL -- for a fee.
>
>I don't believe that Suhaib is referring to our own products however,
and
>I don't believe that he is referring to a commercial customer of
Cygnus.
>
>cgf
Yes, I am referring to a commercial customer (PGI) who officially
distribute
it as a bundled product:
here is a paragraph from their brochures. I do not accept illegal
software and do not allow others to make illegal copies of my licensed
software.
Suhaib
* PGHPF Workstation
- Command-level F77 compiler
- Command-level F90 compiler
- Command-level HPF compiler
- Supported on Linux/Solaris86/NT
- Full HPF support for multi-processor (SMP) systems
- Threads-based SMP auto-parallelization in F77/F90
- Native directive-based OpenMP parallelization in F77/F90
- SGI C$DOACROSS directive supported in F77/F90
- Byte-swapping unformatted I/O (big-endian to little)
- Executables utilize up to 4 processors
- Cray/DEC/IBM compatibility (including Cray POINTERs)
- PGPROF performance profiler (command-level only on NT)
- PGDBG symbolic debugger (not yet available on NT)
- UNIX-like command environment bundled on NT <---note
this----------------
- Node-locked single-user license
PGHPF Workstation 1 Year Subscription
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From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Does GPL apply without Cygwin stub? [long and off-topic] (was Re: [ANN] Cygwin DEV survey)
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <008f01be69b6$f4fa6ed0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.sJnox7M6nsQFK-DNOS073n0T-xLlJeJ0jKvvlQf5omU@z> (raw)
>>
>>I don't think that is correct. I believe the "commercial compiler"
>>that Suhaib M. Siddiqi is referring to may be the one known as the
>>"Cygnus GNUPro Development Tools" ;-)
>>
>>If I understand things correctly, it *is* possible to get a license
for
>>Cygwin that allows you to link proprietry code which incorporates the
>>Cygwin crt0 file --- you just need to fork over the appropriate amount
of
>>cash to Cygnus to pay for that license.
>
>That's right. As the license holder for cygwin we reserve the right to
>distribute the code under a different licensing agreement.
>
>We do allow our customers to distribute code linked with the DLL under
>other terms than the GPL -- for a fee.
>
>I don't believe that Suhaib is referring to our own products however,
and
>I don't believe that he is referring to a commercial customer of
Cygnus.
>
>cgf
Yes, I am referring to a commercial customer (PGI) who officially
distribute
it as a bundled product:
here is a paragraph from their brochures. I do not accept illegal
software and do not allow others to make illegal copies of my licensed
software.
Suhaib
* PGHPF Workstation
- Command-level F77 compiler
- Command-level F90 compiler
- Command-level HPF compiler
- Supported on Linux/Solaris86/NT
- Full HPF support for multi-processor (SMP) systems
- Threads-based SMP auto-parallelization in F77/F90
- Native directive-based OpenMP parallelization in F77/F90
- SGI C$DOACROSS directive supported in F77/F90
- Byte-swapping unformatted I/O (big-endian to little)
- Executables utilize up to 4 processors
- Cray/DEC/IBM compatibility (including Cray POINTERs)
- PGPROF performance profiler (command-level only on NT)
- PGDBG symbolic debugger (not yet available on NT)
- UNIX-like command environment bundled on NT <---note
this----------------
- Node-locked single-user license
PGHPF Workstation 1 Year Subscription
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next reply other threads:[~1999-03-08 14:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-03-08 14:39 Suhaib M. Siddiqi [this message]
[not found] ` < 008f01be69b6$f4fa6ed0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-08 14:47 ` DJ Delorie
[not found] ` < 199903082247.RAA11818@envy.delorie.com >
1999-03-08 14:59 ` Henry J. Cobb
[not found] ` <199903082259.RAA18063@delorie.com>
1999-03-08 15:01 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Henry J. Cobb
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] <006a01be69b6$90433300$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com>
1999-03-08 15:23 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-03-08 15:09 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-08 15:07 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-08 15:02 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] ` < 00a701be69ba$27d003d0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-08 15:06 ` Henry J. Cobb
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Henry J. Cobb
1999-03-08 14:50 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-08 11:13 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] <001901be6909$0c8aaeb0$cd3b4ec6@hunda>
1999-03-08 7:45 ` Chris Faylor
[not found] ` < 19990308104616.E789@cygnus.com >
1999-03-08 11:03 ` Fergus Henderson, Fergus Henderson
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Fergus Henderson, Fergus Henderson
[not found] ` <19990309060114.17632@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
1999-03-08 11:08 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-07 18:18 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-09 17:39 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E5C331.2C0B@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-09 17:47 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] <Pine.LNX.3.96.990307195915.12096C-100000@mail.perspex.com>
1999-03-07 18:06 ` Chris Faylor, Chris Faylor
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor, Chris Faylor
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