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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.nla.gov.au!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!zombie.ncsc.mil!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!cs.tu-berlin.de!informatik.uni-bremen.de!nordwest.pop.de!uniol!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!narses.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Is *everything* on the Walnut Creek CD redistributable? Date: 12 Mar 1996 00:11:15 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4i2ff3$16o@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <Do3wsJ.714.0.macbeth@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) writes: > There's a discussion going on elsewhere as to whether you can buy a > Linux CD, install the system, and then give away the CD. Apparently > you can't do this with some distributors' CDs because they include > proprietary software as well as the free Linux stuff. > > I assume that the Walnut Creek FreeBSD CD has no such problem. Can > someone from WC confirm this? Confirm. (I'm not from WC, but i think i know the Copyrights.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)