[squid-users] want to change squid name

--Ahmad-- ahmed.zaeem at netstream.ps
Wed Oct 3 20:13:06 UTC 2018


Dear Amos thats not correct at all .

i no longer need help on my question .



i apologise if i make any disturbance .

Thank you all guys .



> On 3 Oct 2018, at 21:12, Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> Lets be blunt then ...
> 
> Most of the things I see you asking about are ways to make the Squid
> software unidentifiable as being Squid.
> 
> Your earlier queries could be mistaken attempts to use Squid as an
> "anonymous proxy" for evading local legal issues.
> 
> 
> This request though is to obfuscate details right down to names of ABI
> symbols used when building Squid. Details which are only visible to the
> person or people compiling Squid, not even people looking at binary code
> of the built binaries ever see those names.
> 
> 
> The obvious conclusion one is led to by the extreme nature of that
> changing and the details you provided so far - is that you likely intend
> to take the Squid code and present it as some proprietary software of
> your own making. In direct violation of the GPL copyright and great
> disrespect for the many hundreds of contributors whose work has built
> Squid over the past 40 years.
> 
> Yet you are expecting our community of people who use and care about
> Squid to assist your doing such an action.
> 
> 
> Neither that nor other less likely scenarios I can think give me any
> confidence that this is a reasonable way to spend my time. So no, I will
> not be helping you with this.
> 
> Amos

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