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Re: [gfsd]LGPL?


From: Matt Kraai
Subject: Re: [gfsd]LGPL?
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 02:49:12 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.0.1i

On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 02:21:07AM +0100, Åsmund Skjæveland wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 12:56:02PM -0800, skot wrote:
> > > The intro at the top of:
> > > 
> > > http://www.gnu.org/gnulist/production/gtk.html
> > > 
> > > Indicates that GTK can be used for commercial software but at the bottom 
> > > of
> > > the page it says GPL instead of LGPL.
> > 
> > Thanks for the alert.  This is corrected, and should show up on the
> > website tomorrow.
> 
> The correct term in this context is "proprietary software", not "commercial
> software". It's perfecty possible to sell software lisenced under the GNU
> GPL as (part of) a commercial product, as amongst others Mandrake Linux and 
> Red Hat do.

Thanks for the clarification.  So updated.

Matt



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