From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Sep 1 17:13:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA24450 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 17:13:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA24431 for ; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 17:13:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr01.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA25684; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 17:12:11 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr01.primenet.com(206.165.6.201) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpd025649; Tue Sep 1 17:12:04 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr01.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA08077; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 17:12:00 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199809020012.RAA08077@usr01.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Aladdin Ghostscript License and FreeBSD CD? To: nick.hibma@jrc.it Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 00:12:00 +0000 (GMT) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Nick Hibma" at Sep 1, 98 10:40:37 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The case where it's a cover disk for some magazine is, indeed, > > specifically excluded I see now and I'd say that's reason alone to > > just mark Ghostcript 5x as "NO_CDROM" from this point onwards, my > > reasoning being that we *like* FreeBSD going out on people's magazine > > covers and it's frequently the easiest thing for Walnut Creek CDROM to > > do to give them CD #1 of whatever FreeBSD product they currently have > > and suggest that as the cover disc. I'd hate to lose that flexibility > > over one package. > > This last remark is an eye opener. I fully agree. Put it on a CD other than #1, so long as the CD is seperately available from the magazine, and you don't "cost" CD #1 seperately as a SKU from the other CD. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message