Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:32:38 +0000 From: Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net> To: ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: naddy@mips.inka.de Subject: Re: /usr/ports/LEGAL Message-ID: <20020313093238.GA45296@submonkey.net>
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From: naddy@mips.inka.de (naddy@mips.inka.de) >Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net> wrote: > >> Can we assume that this excerpt from ports/LEGAL no longer applies ? >> >> bzip-* ports/archivers/bzip Some algorithms used may >> infringe certain US patents. >> Opinions differ. Commercial >> use could render you liable >> to unfriendly legal action. >I may have missed something, but why do you think that this no >longer applies? Apologies for those trying to thread this by Reference:, but I missed the reply (my ISP have half-broken my mail again, which is more annoying that having it totally broken). I thought it no longer applies since bzip2 is now in the base system, but looking again I see that the above applies to bzip, and not bzip2. My bad. Ceri To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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