From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Building CWSDPMI.EXE into my program Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: <1h1ses8ekk6tcm0r7phn23mpdksgt0ki82@4ax.com> References: <8ckq17$ujl$1 AT newsg4 DOT svr DOT pol DOT co DOT uk> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 39 X-Trace: /b/VKTErYJlsNvvDokuCkuWnKBKea87QpGK0yusr00Kxa8RLKWdhp2iJnc38yBXvovPlBeQA3fB8!wOIpn27wY5gIiPSawsaTp6wjJo3ENd9KQyF9MzZsmhP/XNiBNZxCzZvcflI73JcUHT7mxfjLpPVF!qMk= X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 16:15:46 GMT Distribution: world Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 16:15:46 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Fri, 7 Apr 2000 15:02:32 +0100, "Ben Davis" wrote: >Is there any way of building CWSDPMI.EXE into my installation >program so that plain DOS users don't need to get it separately? Put it in the zipfile right next to your program's .exe. >What are the copyright issues with doing this? You must do one of these: * distribute the source of cwsdpmi, or * put a blurb in your readme telling users how to get the source from a Simtel mirror RTFM cwsdpmi.doc: CWSDPMI is Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Charles W Sandmann 1206 Braelinn, Sugar Land, TX 77479 This is release 4. The files in this binary distribution may be redistributed under the GPL (with source) or without the source code provided: * CWSDPMI.EXE or CWSDPR0.EXE are not modified in any way except via CWSPARAM * Notice to users that they have the right to receive the source code and/or binary updates for CWSDPMI. Distributors should indicate a site for the source in their documentation. -- Damian Yerrick "I refuse to listen to those who refuse to listen to reason." See the whole sig: http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~yerricde/sig.html This is McAfee VirusScan. Add these two lines to your signature to prevent the spread of signature viruses. http://www.mcafee.com/