Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-03 Thread Jeanette Russo
: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available If I am not mistaken, the GPL requires distributors to make their SOFTWARE available free of charge, not their NAME. NAME is what gives value to a software product. It just looks like you as a reseller are going to have to quit riding

Re: [RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available]

1999-09-03 Thread Ripcrd6
Umm, is this flameage really appropriate? Let's stick to my computer is better than yours and I've got a newer kernel, okay. Don't make this maillist a crappy place to visit please. Brian -Original Message- From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stephan Schutter [EMAIL

Re: [RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available]

1999-09-03 Thread Bluebottle
to correspond direct. This group is supposed top be above national boundaries. Falls off his soapbox. - Original Message - From: Ripcrd6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 03, 1999 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Martin White
Is this for real !!?? We on this mailing list DO call it something else 'Mandrake Linux' - end of problem (or am i overlooking something?) Martin. - Original Message - From: George Guzic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 8:57 AM Subject:

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Simon Norris
is mysteriously dropped. - Original Message - From: Martin White [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 11:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available Is this for real !!?? We on this mailing list DO call it something else

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Ken Archer
If I am not mistaken, the GPL requires distributors to make their SOFTWARE available free of charge, not their NAME. NAME is what gives value to a software product. It just looks like you as a reseller are going to have to quit riding on their coattails and earn a little respect for your own

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread hevnsnt
What if you say, Linux-Mandrake based on "Dark Magenta Hat" linux or something.. .bill On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Ken Archer wrote: If I am not mistaken, the GPL requires distributors to make their SOFTWARE available free of charge, not their NAME. NAME is what gives value to a software product.

RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread 01001110
It all makes sense now. Red Hat made a nice and good Linux. That made computer companies and programers trying to make their things work along with Red Hat...How many times have we seen things like "Linux is not Red Hat" on the net? Then they decided to start having stocks... More

RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Stephan Schutter
Title: RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available Mandrake is French, and the French do not care about silly little American rules! OK! Mandrake will do as they please... ;=) -Original Message- From: JK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 02

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Ty Mixon
Original Message On 9/2/99, 7:39:40 AM, John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available: On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote: The way I see it is Mandrake will be unable to say that it uses the Red Hat distribution, so

RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread George Guzic
In part the idea to protect your trade mark it's very valid. I mean, let's be serious, how much it costing RH low end cd distributions ?. If you would invest so much on something, would you like to see your product selling from other company's for a fraction of your price ? Of course not. But,

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Gavin Grabias
On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote: Original Message On 9/2/99, 7:39:40 AM, John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available: On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote: The way I see it is Mandrake will be unable to say that it uses

RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread Ken Wilson
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gavin Grabias Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 1:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available snip Read the new http://www.slashdot.org/ article. They clarify the terms. Its not like most here

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1999-09-02 Thread Michael Scottaline
Stephan Schutter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Attachment: MIME Type: multipart/alternative - brMandrake is French, and the French do not care about silly little Americanbrrules! OK!

Re: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available

1999-09-02 Thread James Lai
I have to agree. Well said. - Original Message - From: 01001110 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 5:22 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] How about this ? Red Hat GPL No Longer Available It all makes sense now. Red Hat made a nice and good Linux