Re: LINUX featuring ORACLE 7

From: Alan Shutko <ats_at_nimue.wustl.edu>
Date: 1995/06/17
Message-ID: <ATS.95Jun17181736_at_nimue.wustl.edu>#1/1

>>>>> "Georg" == Georg Rehfeld <georg_at_deerwood.hanse.de> writes:
In article <1995Jun7.010708.16427_at_deerwood.hanse.de> georg_at_deerwood.hanse.de (Georg Rehfeld) writes:

Georg> (Uppercase by me, PROGRAM in this case is the GNU make). So
Georg> what, the RDBMS itself is free anyway, because it is not
Georg> possible to install it without using make, and more, ORACLE
Georg> 'forgot' to include the sources for the RDBMS! :-) Ok, ok, I
Georg> will not insist on the sources ...

You are misinterpreting the GPL. The RDBMS program does not contain or is derived from GNU make. It includes GNU make as a separate intallation utility. Therefore, there is no reason at all for the GPL to pertain to the RDBMS at all. Received on Sat Jun 17 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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