From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 4 5:11: 3 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 05:11:02 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc2.il.home.com (ha2.rdc2.il.home.com [24.2.1.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05BCF37B400 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 05:11:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from marx.marvic.chum ([24.17.229.11]) by mail.rdc2.il.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20010104131101.ETWK618.mail.rdc2.il.home.com@marx.marvic.chum> for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 05:11:01 -0800 Received: (from vcardona@localhost) by marx.marvic.chum (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) id HAA15568 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 07:12:32 -0600 Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 07:12:32 -0600 From: "Victor R. Cardona" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD is Copyrighted but where is the license Message-ID: <20010104071232.A15438@home.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from mj@isy.liu.se on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 12:12:55PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 12:12:55PM +0100, Micke Josefsson wrote: > I have just read the Business Software Alliance paper on www.bsa.org and they > always refer to the license, not a word about copyright there. > > I am not allowed to use programs without having a license for it. Does that mean > that FreeBSD is out of the question? The BSA's policy only applies to software from BSA member companies. Nobody is going to sue you for using FreeBSD. Victor Cardona -- GPG Key fingerprint = 62B1 7995 A830 432C 74E8 1337 EDDB E682 3C76 7404 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message