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To: Golden Eagle
"but the fact is the BSD license isn’t a “reciprocal” license like Stallman’s." It has terms attached * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the name of the nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. There are require terms of the license which, by your logic, are not legally binding in any way shape or form.
54 posted on 09/21/2007 1:54:21 PM PDT by N3WBI3 (Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak....)
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To: N3WBI3

Ill try again with formatting..

“but the fact is the BSD license isn’t a “reciprocal” license like Stallman’s.”

It has terms attached * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright

* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
* Neither the name of the nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

There are require terms of the license which, by your logic, are not legally binding in any way shape or form.


55 posted on 09/21/2007 2:12:39 PM PDT by N3WBI3 (Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak....)
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