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From: "Kendall Bennett" <KendallB@scitechsoft.com>
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To: Cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 15:33:22 -0800
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Subject: Re: Lack of Cygwin contributors? Was: How is textmode/binmode determined  ...
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Ian Miller <ian@gingerspice.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Ok, I'm an idiot and didn't read the bit about the assignment
> form. Sorry! 
> 
> http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/contrib.html

So now ask yourself this question: Why does Cygnus require you to 
assign copyright to them and not the FSF?? So they can sell 
commercial licensed versions of all code contributed to the Cygwin 
core library.

Regards,

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