: [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
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
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From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Stephan Schutter [EMAIL
to
correspond direct. This group is supposed top be above national boundaries.
Falls off his soapbox.
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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.
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mysteriously dropped.
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From: Martin White [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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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
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
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.
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
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... ;=)
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On 9/2/99, 7:39:40 AM, John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
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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
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,
On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote:
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On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote:
The way I see it is Mandrake will be unable to say that it uses
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snip
Read the new http://www.slashdot.org/ article. They clarify
the terms. Its
not like most here
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Americanbrrules! OK!
I have to agree. Well said.
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It all makes sense now. Red Hat made a nice and good Linux
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