Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 20:49:03 -0500 From: Lane <lane@joeandlane.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Demon license? Message-ID: <200507172049.03853.lane@joeandlane.com> In-Reply-To: <20050717225449.50CF343D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org> References: <20050717225449.50CF343D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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On Sunday 17 July 2005 17:54, Ray Jenson wrote: > Greetings! > > My name is Ray Jenson, and I'm the CEO of a new start-up company in Utah, > called Red Heron Corporation. Our company has recently decided that we'd > like to start shipping CD's as a service to our customers. We would > prominently display a link to the FreeBSD web site, as well as notifying > our clients of the ability to download the software free. > > Here's where Brian Tao comes in: we'd like permission to use the demon on > our web site when directly linked to BSD, as well as a composite graphic > (sample is attached) that would show the devil alongside other logos, such > as Tux, the Red Hat logo, and Microsoft's Windows logo. We're in the > process of testing our hardware configurations before offering BSD-powered > machines to our clients, which should knock a significant amount off the > price. These logos are not currently displayed, but I can send you a > mock-up if you need it. > > Also, I am wondering whom I contact with regard to getting authorization to > actually ship the software. We wouldn't necessarily want ad space anywhere, > until we're sure that we can provide timely shipments (our processes are > still being developed). > > We are an OEM. We plan to start doing business on August 1st 2005. We will > have an e-commerce storefront and will plan to offer BSD along with other > products if we can find someplace to supply the optical media so that we > can ship it. > > Thanks, > > Ray Jenson, CEO > Red Heron Corporation It's "daemon," Ray, not "devil." The devil is in the Microsoft licensing. lane
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