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Solaris to be Community Licensed 181

Posted by sengan on Thursday February 25, 1999 @07:45PM from the more-funny-licenses dept.

In an update to Rob's report, ZD-Net is reporting that Sun will Community License Solaris. Basically you can get the source at zero-cost, but you must return bug fixes to Sun, you must pass Sun's compatability tests, and pay Sun if you ship binaries commercially.

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