here with bzip2, I get 51,200 bytes for BSD, GPL, and LGPL, tarred.
That should be acceptable for a TRB distribution archive, no?
It breaks one of the primary design goals, which is that the tarball can
be created from the floppy and vice versa in a completely symetrical way,
because
Ok, thanks.
By the way, I have as a result of these discussions made a bunch of
enhancements to http://www.toms.net/rb/license.html, which is pretty
difficult to accidentally avoid at this point, and which will be on
all the mirrors tomorrow. I added a key of what license goes with
which file
It sounds for me it may be better you use the modified BSD-license
for the software you have the complete rights for instead of create
another license with much the same meaning.
But, it *isn't* much the same meaning.
The modified BSD-license says,
Don't sue me or misuse my name
*
* be so protected. For those components to which these restrictions cannot be *
* applied, (i.e. under the GPL), construe the term "MUST" as "PRETTY PLEASE". *
* You MUST credit tomsrtbt, mention http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], *
* and include this entire not
If you expect a court to take your license seriously when someone misuses
...
protecting yourself from liability, then why don't you use one of the
...
Really, neither. I have no intention of ever enforcing anything through a
court, and I am not concerned about liability. Rather, I'm trying
Did you add your own copyright notice to these programs? I'm digging
around for copyright notices, they're a bit scarce You ought to be
covered under GPL in this case.
The GPL says:
4. You may not ... sublicense ...
and:
6. ... You may not impose any further restrictions ...
It
What is it you want to protect?
I'll give you an example.
My bootdisk currently includes a libc5.so.5.4.13 that I have down to only
416,361 bytes. More than 2 years ago, back in October of 1998, I had it
only down to 432,684 bytes. I havn't distributed that binary libc.so for
about 2 years.
it, or distribute customized versions of it: You must credit *
* tomsrtbt and include a pointer to http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], *
* and include this notice verbatim. Copyright Tom Oehser 1999. This notice in *
* no way supercedes or nullifies any other protections on the component parts
it, or distribute customized versions of it, *
* you must credit tomsrtbt, mention http://www.toms.net/rb/ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], *
* and include this entire notice verbatim. Copyright Tom Oehser, 2001. Within *
* these strictures you may freely redistribute, incorporate, copy, modify, or *
* do
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