Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread dmccunney
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:55 PM, someone wrote: > Is the way freedos is being used here legal, or have I discovered an abuse? Perfectly legal. All the GPL requires folks using GPLed software to do is provide the sources for the software upon request. There is nothing that says they can't *char

Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread C. Masloch
> Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the disc costs $34.95 to > activate. [...] Is the way freedos is being used here legal, or have I > discovered an abuse? If they provide all required sources (ie of GPL- or similarly-licensed programs) along with their discs, it is legal. Free s

Re: [Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 9-4-2012 22:55, someone schreef: > There is a site that is putting out a bootable CD that allows you to > reset NT passwords. Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the > disc costs $34.95 to activate. I don't think they are charging for > freedos, but there is a free Linux based passwor

[Freedos-user] Concerned about a site...

2012-04-09 Thread someone
There is a site that is putting out a bootable CD that allows you to reset NT passwords. Problem I see is, the OS used is freedos and the disc costs $34.95 to activate. I don't think they are charging for freedos, but there is a free Linux based password reset available if you google some