Ho avuto problemi con il codice in The Unix Archive e ho scoperto che la maggior parte del codice fa riferimento a una licenza (inesistente), tuttavia, questo è nella radice dei mirror e apparentemente copre tutto il codice (digitato da un PDF, quindi scusate gli errori di battitura): (il pdf sorgente è qui
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Questa è una licenza open source? Sembra essere molto BSD-ish, con l'esclusione della clausola "tutti i materiali pubblicitari che menzionano le caratteristiche o l'uso di questo software devono mostrare il seguente riconoscimento: questo prodotto include software sviluppato o di proprietà di Caldera International, Inc"
Questa clausola impedisce che si tratti di una licenza open source?