Founstone Labs (now part of McAfee) violates GPL or not?

[L Anderson]

DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
> Foundstone Labs has a few free tools they release that are compiled
> against the cygwin1.dll.
> 
> The free tools are:
> pasco (http://www.foundstone.com/us/resources/proddesc/pasco.htm)
> galleta (http://www.foundstone.com/us/resources/proddesc/galleta.htm)
> rifiuti (http://www.foundstone.com/us/resources/proddesc/rifiuti.htm)
> 
> Pasco includes its source code and is probably okay on that part, but
> it doesn't include the text of the GPL and the cygwin1.dll file has a
> BuildDate of '2003-03-18 09:20' and a File and Product Version number
> of 1.3.22-dontuse-21
> I can recompile it with the source and it works fine.
> 
> The other two products, galleta and rifiuti, ship with the same
> version of cygwin1.dll but don't have the source code or the license
> text.
>

It appears things have been moved to Sourceforge.  Check out

http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78332

for source and later versions than found on foundstone.

L Anderson


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