[Leaplist] more Novell/SUSE - MS links and thoughts

[Phil Barnett]

On Friday 10 November 2006 18:23, Fred Moore wrote:

> just some thoughts.  Novell says SUSE is 100% GPL.  Then it signs an
> agreement with MS to indemnify its customers who use a product that is 100%
> GPL to protect its customers..
>
> Section 7 of the GPL "requires that you have, and pass along to everybody,
> the right to distribute software freely and without additional permission."

This is copyright.

The indemnification is against patents.

Different stuff.

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