Re: IMPORTANT: GIMP AND OPENSOURCE SCAM ON EBAY!

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On 09/23/10 22:07, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
>> selling the software on ebay. In my country (germany) some people do not
>> have access to broadband internet and like to buy a CD of the software.
>
> GIMP has been relatively often distributed on CDs that come with
> relevant magazines, also in Germany. Very recently even, I know
> because some of these publishers tend to ask for permission (even if
> they don't have to)

Well since they probably weren't putting the source code on the CD they 
probably do need written permission. Whether you have/had the authority 
to grant that permission is another question.

Maybe someone would like to grass them to the tax office. I'm sure 
they've done something wrong if they did hard enough.

/gg



> and have asked for my postal address and sent me
> copies... And like ten years ago I received some Japanese computer
> graphics magazine (which was not very useful) for maybe a year after
> "giving permission" to distribute a Windows build I had done back
> then...
>
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