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Re: [opensuse] SUSE Linux versus opensuse linux naming
- From: James Ogley <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:35:01 +0100
- Message-id: <1151526902.3944.7.camel@dhcp1>
> not GPL, but not closed, it was never (AFAIK) - it was only
> asked to quote when modified
It was "open source" in so far as the source was available and included
on release media.
It was non-free in so far as unacceptable[1] restrictions were placed on
how one could or could not redistribute it.
[1] In terms of GPL compatibility.
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> asked to quote when modified
It was "open source" in so far as the source was available and included
on release media.
It was non-free in so far as unacceptable[1] restrictions were placed on
how one could or could not redistribute it.
[1] In terms of GPL compatibility.
--
James Ogley
james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://usr-local-bin.org
Packages for SUSE: http://usr-local-bin.org/rpms
Help end poverty: http://oxfam.org.uk/imin
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