Hi Johannes,
Thank you for the information. I'll forward it to our lawyer.
Unfortunately this is not the first and I'm afraid not the
last case.
Please send all further related emails to my email address
only. Thank you again.
Best regards,
Szaka
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Johannes Storm wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i am Johannes Storm and this is a letter about a possible GPL-violation by
> Freecom Technology GmbH. I have to wrote the letter because Freecom don't
> publish the code of the current firmware versions for some of their products.
> This firmware runs on Freecom Storage Gateway (FSG3), Datatank (DT2) and
> Network
> Drive Pro (VT4) and consists almost entirely of free software.
>
> The first version with unpublished code is 4.4.2 from Febuary 13th 2008. There
> are alot requests to Freecom about the code by email, phone and in the
> official
> forum:
> - http://www.freecomforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9710
> - http://www.freecomforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16569
> - http://www.openfsg.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=7618
> and not least, this letter.
>
> The support of Freecom always say that they forward the requests and the code
> will be published soon, but nothing happens since over a year.
> We also know from Freecom support that there is no active development anymore
> on this firmware.
> But because there is a active community, which develop and support themselves,
> it is necessary to get the newest code for futher working on a Community
> Release
> (http://www.openfsg.com/index.php/FSG-3_Community_Release).
>
> This letter is to ask Freecom to publish the code and continue to do so
> promptly in all subsequent versions too.
> Futhermore i call on the copyright holders of the affected software to
> enforce their rights.
>
> Thank you very much
> Johannes Storm
>
>
>
> The following list shows parts of the inluded OpenSource Software and some
> infomations:
> - gpl-violation.txt
>
>
>
> This open letter will be published to Freecom, Free Software Foundation and
> the copyright holders or maintainers of the included open source software:
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> -- Ende Signatur: Johannes Storm --------------------------
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