PC-BSD Meets Software Piracy?

Posted by gsh on Aug 27, 2007 8:49 AM CST
OSWeekly.com; By Matt Hartley
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I have been a fan of PC-BSD for sometime now; however, it was after discovering this page that had me disturbed. Using PC-BSD's awesome packaging methods, the webmaster of this site has apparently packaged some applications that might cause some licensing concerns.

Not in violation of the GPL, as this is the BSD license in force here. No, rather the fact that we are seeing potential piracy, or at the very least, an over zealous user distributing 'trial' versions of Photoshop and MS Office '97.

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