Ubuntu license agreement

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Sat Jun 2 02:32:12 BST 2007


On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:08:26AM +0300, Vsevolod Krishchenko wrote:

> Is it possible to write Ubuntu LA ("User is legally free to copy, modify, 
> share and redistribute this Software on any number of computers. See licence 
> of Ubuntu packages for detailed information")? Words on Ubuntu CD come close 
> to such LA, still they are not marked as LA and it is not included in Ubuntu 
> itself (maybe I have missed something)?

If you're free to use the software, there's no need for a license 
agreement. License agreements (in general) exist to restrict your rights 
beyond what copyright law alrady allows. There should be nothing on the 
CD that does that.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org



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