Orgs. who work with Govt./PSU portals have raised this issue "but with a
Linux desktop we cannot download/upload tenders (or whatever)." " Arun, Can you please throw a bit more light on this issue? Request you to please share any info you may have on actual instances of this happening. Thanks, Vinay. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Send ilugd mailing list submissions to > ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ilugd digest..." > > > Please trim replies before posting. > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Mani A) > 2. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Raj Mathur) > 3. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Nagarjuna G.) > 4. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Gora Mohanty) > 5. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Raj Mathur) > 6. Licences and all that (Raj Mathur) > 7. Re: BOSS Linux, and source code availability (Nagarjuna G.) > 8. Re: Licences and all that (Sankarshan (????????)) > 9. Re: Licences and all that (Arun Khan) > 10. Re: Licences and all that (Raj Mathur) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:02:15 +0530 > From: "Mani A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ilugd] BOSS Linux, and source code availability > To: ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> nor any mention that such is available. Specifically, >>> the download page, http://bosslinux.in/downloads has no >>> such note. >>> >>> Is this not a GPL violation? Would someone from FSF-India >>> be willing to take this up with CDAC, and BossLinux? >>> >> It's only a violation if someone gives you BOSS Linux and does not give >> you the source. If you have a copy of BOSS Linux, then you >> > No, it is a GPL violation. Obviously the site is distributing the binaries. > > Recently a 64-bit derivative distro (Bluewhite64) of Slackware did not > put up the sources on their site... with links to the Slackware site > for that. Later they were forced to put the sources on their site. You > can see the LQ site for discussions on that > > Best > > A. Mani > > -- Vinay Sreenivasa IT for Change 91-(0)821-2343527 91-98805-95032 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ITforChange.net _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
