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Re: Updated: ghostscript-5.50-2


On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:01:36PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 07:58:06PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 11:46:52PM +0100, Jerry van Dijk wrote:
>>> >Kevin Wright writes:
>>> >
>>> > > I have uploaded ghostscript-5.50-2 to cygwin/contrib.
>>> >
>>> >Why are you using this old version ?
>>> >
>>> >To get a usable gs on NT, you need at least GSview 3.6, which requires gs 6
>>> >as a minimum.
>>> 
>>> It was not clear that the AFPL would allow distribution:
>>> 
>>> http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/doc/cvs/New-user.htm#Find_Ghostscript
>> 
>>IANAL, but it seems that the AFPL Ghostscript can be distributed as part
>>of the free (beer) "net" release, but Red Hat cannot include it in its
>>commercial GNUpro distribution.
>
>Yeah, that's my interpretation, too, but IANAL and IDWDTS.

Sigh.  Make that IDWTGS.

cgf

>(I don't want to get sued)

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