Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-22 Thread Bill C. Riemers
for academic computer labs at a university Scott, Note that the GPL only requires you to provide the source for the binaries you distribute. So, if you set up a shared network drive with the sources that were pre-installed on the hard-drives, that should be quite enough to satisfy the GPL

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university (and setup.exe suggestions)

2003-08-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 10:45:17AM -0500, Scott Copus wrote: Bill C. Riemers wrote: Actually, if the are university computers, then only university needs to have access to the source. The GPL only requires that if you are distribute the binaries, that you also distribute the source. It says

Cygwin binary installation size (RE: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university)

2003-08-22 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Elfyn McBratney Scott Copus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The FAQ mentions the full package itself is approximately 800MB--NOT INCLUDING the source code. If I were required to include the source code (even if it's still tarred and

Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Scott Copus
Hi, Would it be possible to incorporate Cygwin into computer lab images for computer labs at an educational institution for academic use by students? Would the source have to be included too if it was included on each hard drive of a lab workstation? (I'm talking about a pre-installed

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Scott Copus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would it be possible to incorporate Cygwin into computer lab images for computer labs at an educational institution for academic use by students? Would the source have to be included too if it was included on each hard drive of a lab workstation?

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: Scott Copus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would it be possible to incorporate Cygwin into computer lab images for computer labs at an educational institution for academic use by students? Would the source have to be included too if it was

RE: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Robb, Sam
The FAQ mentions the full package itself is approximately 800MB--NOT INCLUDING the source code. If I were required to include the source code (even if it's still tarred and g-zipped), then does anyone know how much space would that require? Binary ~400MB, source ~500MB.

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 10:39:41PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: Scott Copus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would it be possible to incorporate Cygwin into computer lab images for computer labs at an educational institution for academic use by students?