[cad-linux] Re: CAD with server/client architecture

  • From: "Morgan, Brian" <bmorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 08:35:58 -0400

Dear Sir,

Please remove me. I joined on a whim, and find the depth of dicussion way
over my head.

Thanks,

Brian Morgan

-----Original Message-----
From: phrostie [mailto:pfrostie@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 13 May 2003 08:34
To: cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [cad-linux] Re: CAD with server/client architecture



you can go to www.freelists.org and login and remove your self.
if you have problems let me know and i can do it for you.

sorry you're leaving.

--- "Morgan, Brian" <bmorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Dear Sir,
> 
> Some time ago I left my name on this newsgroup, but now would like to be
> removed. I don't even remember the web address. If you could direct me I
> would really appreciate it.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Wilhelm [mailto:ewilhelm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 May 2003 20:25
> To: cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cad-linux] Re: CAD with server/client architecture
> 
> 
> 
> > The following was supposedly scribed by
> > Lee Fickenscher
> > on Monday 12 May 2003 06:29 pm:
> 
> >OpenCASCADE has some type of public license, but it is not GPL. I've
> >read the license, but all such legaleese mystifies me. I'm not sure what
> >gotchas lurk in all the mumbo jumbo.
> 
> I've just read through it, and it sounds really similar to the GPL, but
they
> 
> don't clearly define "derivative work" as well as the GPL, so it looks
like 
> the real show-stopper with using this to build the kernel would be in
> getting 
> commercial support (which would be beneficial to the momentum of the
system 
> since this would make it possible for draftsmen to switch without a
learning
> 
> curve (switching office apps is one thing, but switching cad apps is
nearly 
> impossible for the old hands)).
> 
> I'd like to see some commercial products which are using openCascade,
which 
> would help evaluate the license from a legal standpoint (not that I'm a 
> lawyer, but I play one on the internet:)
> 
> I haven't really looked at it from a technical standpoint.  This would
also
> be 
> (of course) important.  Any comments on the technical merits?
> 
> --Eric
> 


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phrostie
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and danced the skies on Linux silvered wings.
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