On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 21:22 -0500, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > The real issue isn't re legal, If you redistribute some things you betcha it's illegal. ;-> > but actually FOSS. Neither Sun Java nor the Flash plugin are FOSS, and > therefore not under consideration for several distros. I wasn't even talking the "anal" Debian software guidelines/ classifications. I'm talking vendors who do _not_ allow redistribution of their software under the terms that distros do. > While RHEL does distribute some packages that aren't FOSS, their > distribution rights don't necessarily extend to the CentOS project. Or any other redistribution, hence the issue. Redistributing them _would_ be illegal. ;-> -- Bryan J. Smith mailto:b.j.smith at ieee.org http://thebs413.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------ Some things (or athletes) money can't buy. For everything else there's "ManningCard."