Re: GPL License enforcement

David Turner <[email protected]> 27 Sep 2002 10:52:21 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.org.fsf.europe.law
Message-ID <1033141941.5737.50075.camel@banks>
> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 17:53:20 +0100
> From: Jose Monteiro <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: GPL License enforcement
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have a question about the GPL which has been bugging me for some
> time now, and some enlightenment would be appreciated.
> 
> Suppose I obtain a copy of a GPL'ed internet chess server and modify 
> it to suit my needs. I put this modified version on production.
> 
> Do i have to distribute the source code with my modifications to
> anyone who asks for it? 

No, you don't.

But if the code were released under the AGPL, you would.  

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