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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  vmware on portage [about licensing]
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 17:30:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060907173058.43e46d10@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y7sv8z6x.fsf@newsguy.com>

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On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 10:37:58 -0500, reader@newsguy.com wrote:

> I understood this thing was open-source and one of the installed files
> is:
> /usr/share/doc/vmware-workstation-5.5.1.19175-r4/open_source_licenses.txt.gz

VMware products are commercial. If you read the file, you'll see it
related to certain OSS components used by VMware, such as Samba.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

The careful application of terror is also a form of communication.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-07 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-07 15:37 [gentoo-user] vmware on portage [about licensing] reader
2006-09-07 16:15 ` Boris Fersing
2006-09-07 16:30 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2006-09-07 16:34 ` Peter Ruskin

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