Re: Novel and Microsoft

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Author: Kevin Brown
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Subject: Re: Novel and Microsoft
>> Looks to my like Novell is trying to provide the FS community assurance
>> that it is still a member in good standing. It will be interesting to
>> see how this all turns out.


> given what I've seen in their "nosrc" dirs on the mirrors lately, I am
> beginning to have my doubts (50 packages of which 42 are definitely GPL'ed. a
> violation of section 7 if I've ever seen one).


If asked for the source to those packages do they direct the user to the
software writers page? Last time I checked the GPL it only required
that source be easily available upon request which would include a
minimal fee for things like burning a CD to send to the customer in
question.
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