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RE: [Sheflug] Re: is SuSE Yast violating the GPL?

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Subject: RE: [Sheflug] Re: is SuSE Yast violating the GPL?
From: Alex Hudson <home [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 09:42:09 +0100
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On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 09:25, Chris Johnson wrote:
> I got worried but as I don't have "Suse desktop" I thought I'd check out the
> next Suse I'd consider (Suse 9.0) and in the comparison you can see here
> 
> http://www.suse.co.uk/uk/private/products/suse_linux/i386/winprice.html
> 
> you can see that the license is listed as unlimited, not 1 PC, as the
> "desktop" product would suggest.

Sure, but you still don't have the ability to share it as you do free
software - you can't make copies for your friends. That was the original
point. 

Cheers,

Alex.


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