Re: [HACKERS] Re: Postgresql Docs.... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Henry B. Hotz
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Re: Postgresql Docs....
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Re: Postgresql Docs....  (Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>)
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At 12:22 PM -0800 11/17/99, Lamar Owen wrote:
>There is really no use in discussing what license to put PostgreSQL
>under, as it is already under one.  That means that there is absolutely
>no obligation on anyone who uses the software to give back to the
>community -- in fact, if they want to take PostgreSQL, rename it, and
>sell it, they are free to do so -- and they don't have to give anything
>back.  In fact, the original Postgres had this very thing happen -- the

Well there is *one* thing they have to give back:  credit.  They have to
reproduce the copyright notice.

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