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From: Anthony Sorace <a@9srv.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] license situation and OSI
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 08:03:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FBDEF3CA-971E-4AFF-A80D-48A3D577DE9E@9srv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <80a3558f-c291-4770-9945-57c3a3fbd15f@c22g2000vbb.googlegroups.com>

> Does this mean that for all intents and purposes, Plan9 can be
> considered EPL (even if licence notices say otherwise)?

The short answer is "no". You don't get to change the license, even if
you or some other body decide the terms are equivelent in some way.
You're given the software under the terms of the current LPL, period.

anthony
>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-26 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-26  8:37 staalmannen
2010-05-26  9:55 ` EBo
2010-05-26 12:03 ` Anthony Sorace [this message]
2010-05-26 12:42   ` Charles Forsyth
2010-05-26 15:57     ` Jack Johnson
2010-05-26 17:24       ` Nick LaForge
2010-05-26 19:57         ` Jack Johnson
2010-05-26 20:08           ` Corey
2010-05-26 20:28             ` Jack Johnson
2010-05-26 20:42               ` Corey
2010-05-27  3:10     ` Anthony Sorace
2010-05-26 18:50 ` Russ Cox

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