[Asterisk-Users] SS7 and Asterisk solution

[Steven Critchfield]

On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 14:38 -0600, Matthew Boehm wrote:
> Time for you to learn some maners and not to bitch at/insult people for
> something they don't understand. Time for you to stop telling people what to
> do. Please add those 2 to you ToDo list.

Before your whining gets too out of hand, you need to find anything
specific in my original reply that was a blatant insult.If you don't
like being called for being lazy, then don't act that way. 

The information was put before you to then do the minor amount of
homework necessary to understand. In this case, while Eric Wieling did
you a favor and explained a bit more, it should have been left as an
exercise for the reader as it involves legalities that while most of us
agree with the answer, we are not qualified to give the advice.(you
know, no law degree, not retained counsel and all that fun stuff) It
also is covered in the GPL faq. I'm sure a simple search of the archive
would show a few threads of this exact nature in less than 

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven Critchfield" <critch at basesys.com>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 2:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] SS7 and Asterisk solution
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 14:09 -0600, Matthew Boehm wrote:
> > > So are you telling me that you cannot use other commercial products in
> > > conjunction with asterisk?
> >
> > Time for you to go learn about the GPL. Time to go learn about proper
> > trimming of an email. Time to learn how to use the archives for
> > information already given. Time to go learn a lot of things. Please add
> > those 3 to your ToDo list though.
> >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "izo" <marcin.izo at gmail.com>
> > > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> > > <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> > > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 1:32 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] SS7 and Asterisk solution
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:01:52 -0600, Matthew Boehm wrote:
> > > > >     Why does it have to be commercially licenced?
> > > >
> > > > Without it, the SS7 software would be linking to GPL software which
> > > > means they would have
> > > > to GPL the code too. So the only way to get commercial SS7 is to have
> > > > it with commercial
> > > > asterisk.
> > > >

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Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>