Re: SUDO command utility

On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:51:07 -0400
"Fitzgibbon, John" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I believe that the SUDO utility is available from your organization. Can you direct me to the End User License Agreement for it. If none exists then an email stating that would suffice.
> 
> This is part of our due diligence process for using free and open source software.
> 
> John P. Fitzgibbon
> Software Engineer, Sr. Staff
> TFCC Build 5 Software CPE
> (256) 217-6247
> 

There's no EULA.  The following copyright on the code (from sudo.c) provides
that end users are under no constraint as to the code's use:

/*
 * Copyright (c) 1993-1996, 1998-2009 Todd C. Miller <[email protected]>
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
 * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
 * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 *
 * Sponsored in part by the Defense Advanced Research Projects
 * Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
 * Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
 *
 * For a brief history of sudo, please see the HISTORY file included
 * with this distribution.
 */

Duncan P. a Campbell