Revised Cygwin32 licensing terms_(re)

Sun, 13 Jul 1997 02:43:35 +0200



Jan-Jaap van der Heijden wrote:

> > The new licensing terms for Cygwin32 permits anyone to make use of Cygwin32
> > without adhering to the GPL, and without being required to make their
> > sources available, provided that in so doing they are not attempting to
> > directly compete with Cygnus.

Doesn't this contradict the GPL? Or does it refer only to "add-ons" that are
not GPLed?
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