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RE: Rsync over ssh (pulling from Cygwin to Linux) stalls..
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'you know you've reached a lawyer when...'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:44:31 +0100
- Subject: RE: Rsync over ssh (pulling from Cygwin to Linux) stalls..
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
On 18 August 2006 15:26, mwoehlke wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 18 August 2006 14:31, Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone from RedHat acknowledge that this arrangement
>>> would be acceptable to them? If so, that would potentially
>>> open the door to any public domain code.
>>
>> I don't suppose for one second that the RedHat legal team are actually
>> reading this newgroup.
>>
>> *sip*
>>
>> :-)
>
> Yeeeeeaah, that was my thought :-)
>
> To answer the question, though, that's the whole point of making a
> trivial change. My understanding
*sip*
> is you can copyright that trivial
> change, which then covers the entire work, with the exception that the
> original PD version is still PD.
Why wouldn't it just cover the trivial change then?
> Hmm, is there a list legal<AT>redhat<DOT>com? ;-)
Dunno. You could always give it a try. If what you get back has a
disclaimer more than thirty times as big as the message body, you'll know
you've reached a lawyer.
cheers,
DaveK
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