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Subject: Re: Can the following license be used for ported programs?
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Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> [...]  the
> only claim I made was I wanted to have my stuff included in the ports
> collection and wanted to know if the legal aspects of my business
> model where sufficient... one of the first replies answered that...
> [...]

There are other programs in the ports with much stricter licenses (Java 
for example). I don't see a problem here; you only have to find someone 
who ports and maintains your program ;-)


Just my 2 cents.
Philipp