Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL

2003-12-17 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 03:34:48PM +1000, Peter Lambert wrote: Charlie, Are the sources Mitel are releasing sufficient to build the unsupported developer release 6.0 ISO when compiled with other open, readily available sources ?. If there are Mitel proprietary sources involved, are these

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL

2003-12-17 Thread dan_york
Bruce, Thanks for this message: What is this persistent rumour about proprietary licenses? The Mitel and E-smith sites both make it quite clear that the Developer release is GPL and that any proprietary stuff is in the supported, commercial release. Has anybody ever produced any evidence

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL

2003-12-16 Thread Peter Lambert
Charlie, Are the sources Mitel are releasing sufficient to build the unsupported developer release 6.0 ISO when compiled with other open, readily available sources ?. If there are Mitel proprietary sources involved, are these being released in some (binary) form that will allow the ISO to be

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL (was Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Copyright)

2003-01-02 Thread Greg J. Zartman
For those of you mirroring Darrell May's HOWTOs, you may be in breach of copyright law, Correct Charlie. Everyone may link to my original HOWTOs only. I think you are misinterpreting Charlie's comment Darrell. Many of your HOWTO's don't include a license, a copyright holder, or even an

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL (was Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Copyright)

2003-01-02 Thread Greg J. Zartman
Again, I make my documentation available, and I'd like others to do so as well. But it is important to keep the expectations reasonable, and legal. I agree and good to hear Brad. It makes little sense, IMO, to license HOWTO's and misc. documentation under anything but a free license. It

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL Licence

2002-05-07 Thread Brandon Friedman
Sorry, Another question - when you publish an RPM, where do you stipulate that it is under the GPL? On the page you download from? or in the .spec file? -- Regards Brandon Friedman Cell:083 408 7840 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.bfconsult.co.za -- Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL Licence

2002-05-07 Thread Dan Brown
Quoting Brandon Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Another question - when you publish an RPM, where do you stipulate that it is under the GPL? On the page you download from? or in the .spec file? Definitely in the .spec file (I believe it's the License tag), but on the download page wouldn't

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues (was RE: RPM Building and Source Questions)

2002-05-06 Thread Charlie Brady
On Mon, 6 May 2002, Dan Brown wrote: With the caveat that this is not legal advice, etc., you are not required by the GPL to send your changes to the author as such. However, you must make source (including the spec file) available to anybody you give a binary to. No, it's actually

[e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread stephen noble
Australian Personal Computer December2001 reviewed the mitelSME under the catagory of general server replacements and gave it a Highly recommended rating. The caveat being loss of flexibility and stability when adding extra software. SME makes it, in theory, reasonably easy to add software via

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hillis
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 14:51, stephen noble wrote: Australian Personal Computer December2001 reviewed the mitelSME under the catagory of general server replacements and gave it a Highly recommended rating. The caveat being loss of flexibility and stability when adding extra software. [...]

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread stephen noble
Which page? I've got Decemeber 2001 APC in front of me, but saw nothing about SME... pp90 just guessing the network appliance, general server replacement is this indicative of how SME is marginalised due to it's lack of expandability, when a review is buried so deepy a fan misses it.

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hillis
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 15:33, stephen noble wrote: Which page? I've got Decemeber 2001 APC in front of me, but saw nothing about SME... pp90 just guessing the network appliance, general server replacement Still can't find it... is this indicative of how SME is marginalised due to it's

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread David Beveridge
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 Rob Hills wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 15:33, stephen noble wrote: Which page? I've got Decemeber 2001 APC in front of me, but saw nothing about SME... pp90 just guessing the network appliance, general server replacement Still can't find it... The SME review

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hillis
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 15:55, Rob Hillis wrote: Which page? I've got Decemeber 2001 APC in front of me, but saw nothing about SME... pp90 just guessing the network appliance, general server replacement Still can't find it... Got it now... page 100.. is this indicative of how SME is

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] gpl

2001-12-05 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
- Original Message - From: Rob Hillis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: stephen noble [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip Not necessarily... I'm not all that impressed with the new format of APC, and as a result, I only skim through it nowadays, so it's quite possible that I missed it...

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL explanation (was RE: [e-smith-devinfo] e-smith.com)

2001-08-22 Thread Charlie Brady
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Justin Funke wrote: - Now back to this blade thing. Please excuse my lack of understanding on the details of GPL I've never had to read this deep into it before. Say I write a package that integrates an IDS into the VME5. If it is at all based on any GPL code I am

[e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues (was: e-smith.com (was: SME Server V5 with ServiceLink announced))

2001-08-22 Thread Smith, Jeffery S \(Scott\)
-Original Message- From: Justin Funke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 1:35 PM Subject: RE: [e-smith-devinfo] e-smith.com (was Re: [e-smith-devinfo] SME Server V5 with ServiceLink announced) - Now back to this blade thing. Please excuse my lack of

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues (was: e-smith.com (was: SME ServerV5 with ServiceLin k announced))

2001-08-22 Thread Charlie Brady
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Smith, Jeffery S (Scott) wrote: Third, you are not required to deliver source code with the program, nor to make source code publically available as for example via anonymous ftp. You must make source code available for three years TO THOSE TO WHOM YOU DISTRIBUTE IT,

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues (was: e-smith.com (was: SME Server V5 with ServiceLin k announced))

2001-08-22 Thread Smith, Jeffery S \(Scott\)
-Original Message- From: Charlie Brady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues (was: e-smith.com (was: SME Server V5 with ServiceLin k announced)) Not so. Consult a nearby copy of COPYING. There you will find

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] GPL issues

2001-08-22 Thread Charlie Brady
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Trevor Ouellette wrote: code. Mailing or shipping costs are also ok. Just my 2 cents... :-) Which may well be ample to cover your cost, assuming that you are shipping via email. Even if that is the correct interpretation, this does not mean that just because someone