Re: [cobalt-security] Re: openssl upgrade - PKG for the RaQ4available

["David Smulsky" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

oh, then thats beyond copyrights, thats false advertising, and bad business


Dave Smulsky
Senior Network Admin

dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.thehostworks.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Thurman (Mailing List Email)" <listonly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Re: openssl upgrade - PKG for the
RaQ4available


on 9/30/02 4:28 PM, David Smulsky stated:

> Look into it, but from what I am thinking, SUN doesnt sell their OS, they
> sell the hardware, and they even admited to being based on RedHat..(which
is
> free)
>
> and if your infact are installing it, (means you own a copy in the first
> place) and you obviously bought the hardware.. see where I am going?
>
> But, I am wrong alot.. :)
> >
> Isn't that against the License agreement tho ?  And technically
> copyright infringement,  just thinking for those of us who do this
> commercially.  I was always against anyone formatting a 3 to a 4 for
> legality reasons.
>
I think that if this is for your own server, doing your own hosting and not
advertising it as a Raq4 you should be okay. I think some hosting/dedicated
server provider pulled a fast one buy sell/leasing Raq3's with Raq4 OS's and
misleading people.
--
Thanks!!
Dave Thurman
The Web Presence Group / www.webpresencegroup.net
Listonly <at> webpresencegroup.net / Spam Block 8^Q

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