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Re: nmap is non-free software
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Greg Farough |
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Re: nmap is non-free software |
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Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:22:42 -0500 |
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On Mon, Jan 04 2021, "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org> wrote:
> nmap is no longer free software; the license prohibits non-commercial
> usage. I do not think it has ever been truley GPLv2orlater either; it
> has been a licensed "based" on the GPLv2 -- see attached file
> (see nmap-7.70-COPYING.text).
There's a discussion about this going on in a bug report filed upstream:
<https://github.com/nmap/nmap/issues/2199>
-g
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