RE: [cobalt-users] legal input on Gerald's issue

["Greg O'Lone" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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> jale@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 3:58 PM
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> Subject: [cobalt-users] legal input on Gerald's issue
> 
> 
>  From an attorney - anyone have access to the license 
> agreement that I can 
> pass on? Free legal advice is hard to turn down.
> 
>  From the lawyer, please substitute the name Gerald for the 
> word *friend*:
> 
> >I don't know if it's a copyright violation or not.  There's 
> undoubtedly 
> >some kind of licensing agreement that popped up when your friend 
> >downloaded the OS or when he first ran it, and that 
> agreement would be 
> >the first place to look for an answer to your question.  If Sun puts 
> >this OS out for anyone to do with as they please, including 
> modifying 
> >it and redistributing it, then your friend is all right.  
> But I'll bet 
> >that there is language in the licensing agreement that 
> addresses this 
> >issue.  If the language is too impenetrable for your friend, 
> I'll have 
> >a look at it if you send it to me.
> 
> Jale
> 

Jale-

Managed to get a copy of the License Agreement from the OSRCD. I will
send it to you off list.

Greg



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