. Интересует теперь нарушил я какие-либо права или нет, то есть деньги берутся исключительно за поддержку или там, кроме того, есть еще какое-то ПО, которое стоит денег ? Текст лиц. соглашения ниже
Introduction
The operating system and the different components available in the Mandriva Linux distribution
shall be called the "Software Products" hereafter. The Software Products include, but are not
restricted to, the set of programs, methods, rules and documentation related to the operating
system and the different components of the Mandriva Linux distribution.
1. License Agreement
Please read carefully this document. This document is a license agreement between you and
Mandriva S.A. which applies to the Software Products.
By installing, duplicating or using the Software Products in any manner, you explicitly
accept and fully agree to conform to the terms and conditions of this License.
If you disagree with any portion of the License, you are not allowed to install, duplicate or use
the Software Products.
Any attempt to install, duplicate or use the Software Products in a manner which does not comply
with the terms and conditions of this License is void and will terminate your rights under this
License. Upon termination of the License, you must immediately destroy all copies of the
Software Products.
2. Limited Warranty
The Software Products and attached documentation are provided "as is", with no warranty, to the
extent permitted by law.
Mandriva S.A. will, in no circumstances and to the extent permitted by law, be liable for any
special, incidental, direct or indirect damages whatsoever (including without limitation damages
for loss of business, interruption of business, financial loss, legal fees and penalties resulting
from a court judgement, or any other consequential loss) arising out of the use or inability to
use the Software Products, even if Mandriva S.A. has been advised of the possibility or
occurance of such damages.
LIMITED LIABILITY LINKED TO POSSESSING OR USING PROHIBITED SOFTWARE IN SOME COUNTRIES
To the extent permitted by law, Mandriva S.A. or its distributors will, in no circumstances, be
liable for any special, incidental, direct or indirect damages whatsoever (including without
limitation damages for loss of business, interruption of business, financial loss, legal fees
and penalties resulting from a court judgement, or any other consequential loss) arising out
of the possession and use of software components or arising out of downloading software components
from one of Mandriva Linux sites which are prohibited or restricted in some countries by local laws.
This limited liability applies to, but is not restricted to, the strong cryptography components
included in the Software Products.
3. The GPL License and Related Licenses
The Software Products consist of components created by different persons or entities. Most
of these components are governed under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
Licence, hereafter called "GPL", or of similar licenses. Most of these licenses allow you to use,
duplicate, adapt or redistribute the components which they cover. Please read carefully the terms
and conditions of the license agreement for each component before using any component. Any question
on a component license should be addressed to the component author and not to Mandriva.
The programs developed by Mandriva S.A. are governed by the GPL License.
Documentation written by Mandriva S.A. is governed by a specific license. Please refer
to the documentation for further details.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All rights to the components of the Software Products belong to their respective authors and are
protected by intellectual property and copyright laws applicable to software programs.
Mandriva S.A. reserves its rights to modify or adapt the Software Products, as a whole or in
parts, by all means and for all purposes.
"Mandriva", "Mandriva Linux" and associated logos are trademarks of Mandriva S.A.
5. Governing Laws
If any portion of this agreement is held void, illegal or inapplicable by a court judgement, this
portion is excluded from this contract. You remain bound by the other applicable sections of the
agreement.
The terms and conditions of this License are governed by the Laws of France.
All disputes on the terms of this license will preferably be settled out of court. As a last
resort, the dispute will be referred to the appropriate Courts of Law of Paris - France.
For any question on this document, please contact Mandriva S.A.
Warning: Free Software may not necessarily be patent free, and some Free
Software included may be covered by patents in your country. For example, the
MP3 decoders included may require a licence for further usage (see
http://www.mp3licensing.com for more details). If you are unsure if a patent
may be applicable to you, check your local laws.
Смутила строчка Most of these components are governed under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
Licence, hereafter called "GPL", or of similar licenses. в 3 разделе соглашения, все таки не all.
Может быть проще заказать на их сайте Linux Mandriva One? ОС интересует исключительно в плане работы с VMWARE.
, если цена вашего диска расходится с ценой на сайте мандривы. Но вряд ли кто-то вас за это бить будет)
