From: Meinrad Recheis Date: 2008-03-31T20:58:05+09:00 Subject: Re: About the license of gserver.rb being "freeware"? I'd read it like this: freeware means no license attached. -- Henon On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 1:53 PM, XiaoLiang Liu wrote: > Can anyone help me on this? > > I think Ruby development team should have investigated the license issue > before release the package. > > Thanks a lot. > > > On 3/28/08, XiaoLiang Liu wrote: > > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I found that in Ruby package there's a file named gserver.rb, the license > of which is "freeware". I searched freeware licence on internet, but I > didn't find the content of the licence. > > > > Then I searched for the author of gserver, John W. Small, and found his > email address jsmall@laser.net. But my mail to this address was returned > back by the mail server because there's no such an email address. > > > > So does anyone know about freeware licence, or does anyone know how to > contact John W. Small? Thanks a lot. > > > > > > Here's the header of gserver.rb > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > # > > # Copyright (C) 2001 John W. Small All Rights Reserved > > # > > # Author:: John W. Small > > # Documentation:: Gavin Sinclair > > # Licence:: Freeware. > > # > > # See the class GServer for documentation. > > # > >