Re: APC, Your company is making a mistake!

Mike A. Harris (mharris@ican.net)
Mon, 12 Oct 1998 03:53:45 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Shawn Leas wrote:

>> >Don't give up on Apc-upses ... See:
>> >
>> >http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/apcupsd
>>
>> You aren't following the issue. The apcupsd package is the
>> package that I'm discussing in the first place. It is GPL'd and
>> is binary only. Not to worry, things are in the works to get
>> this issue fixed.
>
>GPL + binary-only = #define DONT_THINK_SO = 1
>
>correct? I thought GPL says you must make source avail?

Either that, or make the binary unavailable. Or use a different
piece of hardware that doesn't suffer from such "copyright"
limitation, such as Best Power UPS's.

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