Re: Where is the qmail Licence?

On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:15:43PM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote:
> Frank Louwers writes:
>  > 1) The terms are not clear
> 
> Dan's terms are quite clear: you can distribute unmodified source.
> You can distribute binaries if they're the same binaries that a user
> would get by running 'make setup check' against unmodified source.

according to half this group, I (as a contractor for another company)
can install modified binaries on a clients server. According to the
other half, I can't, unless I manually patch and download and compile on
the actual client server. 

>  > 2) Dan states that "if you don't do it my way, you have to ask
>  > permission" ...
>  > 
>  > I've mailed him more than once, he refuses to answer my questions...
> 
> What does that tell you?  It should tell you that you don't have
> permission.

his page tells me to contact him when:
- in doubt
- to discuss other licensing specifications (I am even willing to pay a
  reasonable license fee)



kind regards,
Frank Louwers

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