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Re: [opensuse] Will there be a LTS version of OpenSuse?
- From: Philipp Thomas <philipp.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 19:03:51 +0100
- Message-id: <cahpp313ol9ntnvi34ahlv0es2fhf2ohms@xxxxxxx>
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:23:40 +0100, peter wrote:
Even if you know people that provide you with access, you can't offer
those packages openly without being sued. So there is no legal way to do
something like CentOS, unless you're willing to do the maintenance
yourself.
I've done so many times, believe me. It it says that you have to offer
the source code to those that receive the binaries and we do that.
Maybe, but there is no legal way you could do it, so you can't do it in
the open.
Philipp
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Keep dreaming. There is no problem in getting such a contract.
Even if you know people that provide you with access, you can't offer
those packages openly without being sued. So there is no legal way to do
something like CentOS, unless you're willing to do the maintenance
yourself.
Read the GPL.
I've done so many times, believe me. It it says that you have to offer
the source code to those that receive the binaries and we do that.
Wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg. ;)Ja, aber keinen legalen.
Maybe, but there is no legal way you could do it, so you can't do it in
the open.
Philipp
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