Gira Homeserver GPL Violation

David Kraeutmann david at davidkra.net
Sun Jan 18 20:03:13 CET 2009


Uhh, anything new?

On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:16 PM, David Kraeutmann <david at davidkra.net> wrote:
> Yes, I contacted them two times, the first time they answered that
> they will include a GPL notice with every Homeserver and firmware
> package. After that I wrote them that they also need to release the
> source code of the GPL'd projects; they didn't answer on that message.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Craig Whitmore <lennon at orcon.net.nz> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 07:13 +0100, David Kraeutmann wrote:
>>> http://www.gira.de/download/index.html?id=1043
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>>> Hello,
>>> I found out that the Gira Homeserver firmware violates the GPL: it
>>> uses at least the Linux Kernel and Busybox and provides a GPL notice,
>>> but no source code is available.
>>
>>> Gira's website: http://www.gira.de
>>> Homeserver Firmware download: >
>>> http://www.gira.de/download/index.html?id=1043
>>
>> And what do they say about it? have you contacted them?
>>
>> Thanks
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