Re: [Devil-linux-develop] new hostap driver and more ...

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Emmanuel ESCARABAJAL wrote on 03.01.2004 16:43 MET:
> i looked further in the distrib files and find one in the hal dir, 
> specificaly for the binary only part :
> 
> All files contained in this distribution are covered by the following
> copyright unless explicitly identified otherwise.  Note that this
> copyright does _NOT_ contain a "or GPL" clause and does _NOT_ permit
> redistribution with changes.
> 
> /*-
>  * Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 Sam Leffler, Errno Consulting, Atheros
>  * Communications, Inc.  All rights reserved.
>  *
>  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
>  * provided that the following conditions are met:
>  * 1. The materials contained herein are unmodified and are used
>  *    unmodified.
>  * 2. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
>  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following NO
>  *    ''WARRANTY'' disclaimer below (''Disclaimer''), without
>  *    modification.
>  * 3. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce at minimum a
>  *    disclaimer similar to the Disclaimer below and any redistribution
>  *    must be conditioned upon including a substantially similar
>  *    Disclaimer requirement for further binary redistribution.
>  * 4. Neither the names of the above-listed copyright holders nor the
>  *    names of any contributors may be used to endorse or promote
>  *    product derived from this software without specific prior written
>  *    permission.
>  *
>  * NO WARRANTY
>  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
>  * ''AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
>  * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NONINFRINGEMENT,
>  * MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
>  * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
>  * FOR SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
>  * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
>  * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
>  * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
>  * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
>  * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
>  * SUCH DAMAGES.
>  *
>  * $Id: COPYRIGHT,v 1.2 2003/06/25 04:50:21 sam Exp $
>  */
> "COPYRIGHT" 42L, 2116C
> 
> Is it Ok for You ? For me it is but i may have missunderstood important 
> implications ...

Ok that looks fine in regards to packaging with DL too me, but
according to §3 you have to print the "NO WARRANTY..." stuff.

Heiko what about adding such a "NO WARRANTY" for the whole DL
when it starts up? Could be useful for ourselfs ;-)

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
URL: http://www.lsl.at/                         Email: fl...@fl...
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