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Re: GPL violation ?


On May  5 18:32, Vince Hoffman wrote:
> Checkpoint appear to be distributing cygwin1.dll (as well as gzip and
> gtar) without any obvious sources available. if fact of the 3 GPL utils
> its the only that doesnt have its own copying notice (they do at least
> provide a copy of the GPL.)
> I havent contacted them about this as i could be in error and havent at
> the moment got time for an exaustive search of their site, but i thought
> i'd best let the list know.
> offending archive at
> http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/downloads/bin/firewall1/ng/fp3/
> verify/upgrade_checker_B53066_1_win32.tgz
> (excuse the wrapped URL)
> although it could be in others (havent checked.)

Thanks for the hint.  I asked our layer to have a look.

Corinna

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