Re: SuSE-9.1 Pro CD Sets on a.b.c.i.l

From: houghi (houghi_at_houghi.org.invalid)
Date: 05/08/04 

Date: 07 May 2004 23:25:18 GMT

Quizzical wrote:
> Peter Köhlmann wrote:
>
>> Some of them are shareware, restricted to noncommercial use
>
> That, /per se/, does not seem to preclude people downloading and using the
> Pro edition for personal use. They are only /leaching/ when they use it to
> make money, no?

Please also include the rest of that sentence. So what you must do is
look at every program and see if you are allowed to copy it. 

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