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Re: webmin license



Marc van Leeuwen <maavl@mathlabo.univ-poitiers.fr> writes:

> But this is not just an exercise for the lawyers; it means for
> instance that Debian should immediately stop distributing "remind",
> even in non-free, since they obviously lack the right to do that!

That reasoning is plain wrong. OBVIOUSLY the author want to permit
e.g. Debian to distribute the program. And what the author wants and
clealy states is the ONLY thing that matters when it comes to
copyright.

It does NOT matter what another random license that does not apply to
the program says.

-- 
Henning Makholm             "Han råber og skriger, vakler ud på kørebanen og
                          ind på fortorvet igen, hæver knytnæven mod en bil,
                     hilser overmådigt venligt på en mor med barn, bryder ud
                    i sang og stiller sig til sidst op og pisser i en port."


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