Ubuntu license agreement

[Karl Goetz]

Vsevolod Krishchenko wrote:
> Does Ubuntu have some license agreement (one as Fedora Core 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal/Licenses/EULA)?
>
> 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)?
>
> It looks like we should be in need of some LA here in Russia. Maybe it is 
> possible to write such license agreement at least for Russia's residents? :)
>
>
>   
This same question came up on debian lists (for the same country).
the short answer was (IIRC) "we could make such a document, but it would
not be binding or especialy useful legally or otherwise"
kk

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Karl Goetz
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