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Date:      Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:08:34 +0100 (MET)
From:      Johan Larsson <gozer@ludd.luth.se>
To:        Ugo Paternostro <paterno@dsi.unifi.it>
Cc:        freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG, "David E. Cross" <dec@phoenix.its.rpi.edu>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: jdk1.1.5 and ICQ
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.95.980322235749.23766B-100000@sister.ludd.luth.se>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980322120000.paterno@dsi.unifi.it>

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On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Ugo Paternostro wrote:

> On 21-Mar-98 Johan Larsson wrote about "RE: jdk1.1.5 and ICQ":
> >> P.S.: try my port for ICQJava 0.981a. I sent a PR, but it has not been
> >> commited
> > 
> > And it probably want due to licensing terms.
> > 
> >>From LICENSE.TXT:
> > "You may not use this software on more than one computer or distribute
> > this version of the software to any other third party."
> 
> So what? You know, English is not my mother tongue, and I'm not a lawyer :-),
> but from what my eyes see I understand that you cannot install the program on
> more than one computer (and this is definitely not a port issue) and that you
> cannot distribute the tarball (and the port is marked restricted, so nobody
> making a release will include it into the release itself).
> 
> Moreover, they state that you cannot install on more than one computer, but say
> anything about using on 2, 3, 4 or one hundred computers. In any case I don't
> think they would prevent you from using their software from more than one
> computer, one a time.
> 
> Last but not least, they do not speak about multi user installation (that's
> what the port does).

Yish, my apologies for being tired or something :) I forgot the restricted
keyword :)

> P.S.: the port will surely not be commited now, due to the port tree being
> frozen for the 2.2.6 release.

Well, maybe we see it in the current?

	Johan
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