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|    Message 6,806 of 8,232    |
|    Mike Powell to PAUL LEE    |
|    Re: *nix Licenses    |
|    07 Jan 21 14:34:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 7261.fi-linux@1:2320/105 245cc375       REPLY: 1:105/420 df9aa51f       PID: Synchronet 3.18c-Linux master/dcb003099 Dec 31 2020 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.12-Linux master/dcb003099 Dec 31 2020 GCC 7.5.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: ASCII 1       >I do a bunch of projects marrying antiques with current tech. I refurbish old       r       >cord-player consoles into current hi-fi equipment. I either use the original       am       >lifier, or a current Tube-amp and marry it with a raspberry pi and some       open-so       >rce software (rpi-fruibox) that I have the license to distribute.              >I just wonder about using the underlying Linux OS. Am I allowed? I guess I       need       >to pass the license to my lawyer, which sucks because... $100 for an hour.              That might be safest but, if you are not modifying the linux os, you might       be ok, especially if you are not selling the OS just whatever antique it       happens to reside in. I.e. like you are giving away a free copy of the OS.                      * SLMR 2.1a * Despite the high cost of living, it remains popular.       --- SBBSecho 3.12-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 10/0 1 15/0 16/101 19/36 20/4609 90/1 102/401 103/705       SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/201 116/18 120/331 340 123/131 140 124/5016 128/2       SEEN-BY: 153/757 7715 154/10 203/0 214/22 218/0 1 401 410 501 700       SEEN-BY: 218/802 810 840 850 221/0 222/2 226/30 227/114 702 229/101       SEEN-BY: 229/424 426 452 550 616 664 1016 1017 230/150 152 240/77       SEEN-BY: 240/1120 5138 5411 5824 5832 5853 249/206 317 400 250/1 261/38       SEEN-BY: 261/100 1466 266/512 267/155 275/100 280/464 5003 282/1031       SEEN-BY: 282/1056 288/100 291/100 111 292/854 8125 310/31 317/3 320/119       SEEN-BY: 320/219 322/757 340/400 341/66 342/200 396/45 423/120 633/280       SEEN-BY: 640/1321 712/848 770/1 801/161 189 2320/0 105 108 195 200       SEEN-BY: 2320/304 2432/390 2452/250 2454/119 3634/12 5020/545 715       SEEN-BY: 5020/1042       PATH: 2320/105 261/38 218/700 103/705 280/464 240/5832 229/426           |
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