21 Oct
2011
21 Oct
'11
5:25 p.m.
On 10/21/2011 12:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Johnny Hughes johnny@centos.org wrote:
They have created an optional channel in several of those groupings that is only accessible via RHN and they do not put those RPMS on any ISOs ... and they have completely changed their "Authorized Use Policy" so that we can NOT login to RHN and use anything that is not on a public FTP server or on an ISO set ... effectively cutting us off from the ability to check anything on the optional channel.
I've never quite understood how anything containing any GPL-covered code could have any redistribution/use restrictions added.
Trust me ... the Linux Foundation thinks it is OK, so we are SOL.