UnitedLinux and "open source"

John Cowan jcowan at reutershealth.com
Fri Jun 7 15:30:52 UTC 2002


Sam Barnett-Cormack scripsit:

> It's not the fact that they aren't freely distributing binaries themselves,
> it's that there seems to be an implication that they are restricting other
> people from distributing them, both a) those that they bought (presumably)
> from UnitedLinux, and b) those they compiled themselves without branding.

I read UL's claims as forbidding (a) but not (b).

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