Re: License issues
Linus Walleij <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Oct 2004 07:08:25 +0200 (CEST)
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On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Emil Rojas wrote: > Does linking the unchanged library in an application cause all of ones > application code to be subject to the GPL? Yes, as noted, that's how it work. Underbit however employs a clever licensing scheme: since they have written all of the libraries themselves: you may buy a non-GPL license for use in proprietary programs if you wish. (The same idea is used by MySQL and others.) I guess that's how Rob makes a living... :-) Linus