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Re: GPL violation ?
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 10:29:33 +0200
- Subject: Re: GPL violation ?
- References: <20040505182418.R31761@unsane.co.uk>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
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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