Subject: Re: can't install NetBSD...
To: NetBSD/Atari mailing list <port-atari@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Waldi Ravens <waldi@moacs.indiv.nl.net>
List: port-atari
Date: 06/12/1995 20:54:56
In <m0sL4S5-00008hC@waux11.ahwau.ahold.nl>, leo@ahwau.ahold.nl (Leo Weppelman) wrote:

> > But gzip for TOS exists! Perhaps you could add a gzip binary to the
> > utils directory. I will go and look for it, ok?
> But shouldn't I also put the TOS-sources somewhere? I thought this was
> required by the GPL.

It is. But have you ever seen an FTP-server carrying TOS and/or Linux
binaries, which also provides the sources from which those binaries were
compiled? It's peculiar that the GPL seems to be mostly respected only by
those who release the software they write under another license; kind of
a contradiction. Well, that's life...


Waldi