Re: Can the FreeBSD handbook be sold?

From: Alex de Kruijff (freebsd_at_akruijff.dds.nl)
Date: 06/26/03

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    Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 12:50:04 +0200
    To: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org>
    
    

    On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:53:28AM +0200, Miguel Mendez wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I came across this:
    >
    > http://store.fultus.com/product_info.php?cPath=5_10&products_id=1
    >
    > These guys are selling a pdf version of the handbook for 35 bucks a pop.
    > Is that legal? Because, if it is, I'll wget the online doc, pipe it to a
    > pdf creator and sell it for $25 ;-P
    >
    > I'm just curious about the status of documentation.
    >
    > Cheers,
    > --
    > Miguel Mendez - flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org
    > EnergyHQ :: http://www.energyhq.tk
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    I beleave the handbook has the same licence as the system, which is BSD.
    As long as they don't act against this licence then its legal. And there
    is a lot you are allowed to do.

    Alex
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