SSL negotiation protosol in CIFS

Michal Trojnara Michal.Trojnara at mirt.net
Thu Aug 23 08:18:51 GMT 2001


Steve Langasek wrote:
> You may be concerned that your creation of a compatible implementation of
> CIFS-over-SSL will be /perceived/ as a GPL violation, and that the
copyright
> holders on this code might come after you.  Pragmatically speaking, that
is a
> legitimate concern; and if you're trying to protect yourself against
> harrassing lawsuits from Samba Team members, I guess I don't have any
> compelling arguments. :)

That's exactly what I mean.  8-)

> But in point of fact, you would not be violating the GPL to look at the
> source code.

I hope so.

Best regards,
    Mike





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