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Re: nmap is non-free software
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Alfred M. Szmidt |
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Re: nmap is non-free software |
Date: |
Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:28:57 -0500 |
> 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>
Yes, but the license for nmap today is though non-free, and has so
been since version 3.30. The entry in the FSD is also incorrect, it
is not GPLv2orlater -- it is not even GPL.
Re: nmap is non-free software, Greg Farough, 2021/01/04
- Re: nmap is non-free software,
Alfred M. Szmidt <=