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From: Novensiles divi Flamen <noven@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] VMware legal question
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:24:18
Message-Id: 200611101911.38533.noven@sincorp.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT] VMware legal question by Daniel Iliev
1 Totally legal and legit. Nothing in the licence prevents such use. Although
2 doing it multiple times may breach some parts of the licence.
3
4 - Noven
5
6 On Friday 10 November 2006 18:59, Daniel Iliev wrote:
7 > I apologize for the offtopic, but I think my question and especially its
8 > answer would be of interest to other list members. I'm concerned about
9 > this because I'll have to do something similar in the near future and I
10 > don't want to break any laws.
11 >
12 >
13 > Is it legal to do the following:
14 >
15 > 1) "emerge vmware-workstation"
16 > 2) build some images (within the 30 day trial period)
17 > 3) "emerge -C vmware-workstation" (within the 30 day trial period)
18 > 4) "emerge vmware-player" and use it to play the images created by
19 > vmware-workstation
20 >
21 >
22 > --
23 > Best regards,
24 > Daniel
25
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