Re: TAO & omniORB license clarification
John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org> writes:
> Ossama Othman quotes:
> > You may copy and extend functionality (but may not remove functionality)
> > of the Interface Definition Language CFE without charge, but you are not
> > authorized to license or distribute it to anyone else except as part of a
> > product or program developed by you or with the express written consent
> > of Sun Microsystems, Inc. ("Sun").
> Non-free.
It can't even go into no-free, can it? One is only allowed to
distribute it as part of a program one has developed oneself. So
unless the Debian FTP archive maintainer wrote the program, it would
need a special permission from Sun to put it there.
--
Henning Makholm
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