[ale] Suse or Red Hat? (yes, yes, i know here we go again ... )

Preston Boyington PBoyington at polyengineering.com
Sat Jun 21 10:29:42 EDT 2003






>I find no documentation indicating that I'm not 
> free to make copies of my purchased SuSE cds/dvds and give them away. 
> As a matter of fact, there is a file on the first dvd named 
> COPYING, and 
> it is the standard COPYING GNU license stuff you'll find with other 
> distros.  As most software tells you that if you open the cds you're 
> bound by there licensing, all it says on the SuSE disks is:
> 
> Durch Bruch des Siegels erkennen Sie den abgedruckten 
> Haftungsausschluss an.
> 
> For those of you not up on your German it also says this in English:
> 
> By breaking the seal you accept the exclusions of warranty.
 
should that be the case, i would appreciate a link to download the iso's.  i usually wind up buying boxed sets (like to support as i can) but would like to do a full install to evaluate rather than use a livecd.

Preston







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