Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 18:39:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Marc Nicholas <marc@hippocampus.net> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD licensing? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980526183312.9742G-100000@neuron.hippocampus.net> In-Reply-To: <199805262117.OAA01315@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Tue, 26 May 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > You can meet this by including the relevant credits in your software > licence. You may also be liable to buy Poul a beer (at your > discretion), should you meet him in a bar. <dumb question> Who's Poul? > Be aware that some (optional) kernel components are GPL'd. This > basically covers: > > - ext2fs > - the GPL math emulator > - the digiboard driver None of these are required by our product, although I think the GPL math emulator might be in our current kernel. > So the short answer is: give credit in your documentation. We would regardless, just want to make sure we're legal :-) So, credits to both FreeBSD Inc. and UCB will go in the documentation etc. Thanks. -marc -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Hippocampus OSD, Inc. "Industrial Strength Internet Solutions" vox://416.979.9000 fax://416.979.8223 http://www.hippocampus.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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