Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 13:41:42 -0500 From: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> To: Shigio Yamaguchi <shigio@tamacom.com> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNU GLOBAL Message-ID: <19990919134142.M12328@holly.calldei.com> In-Reply-To: <199909191730.CAA01063@tamacom.com> References: <wes@softweyr.com> <199909191730.CAA01063@tamacom.com>
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On Mon, Sep 20, 1999, Shigio Yamaguchi wrote: > But GPLed command brings no problem, because the rest of the system just > "utilize" it, not "use it. GPL is not applied to "utilize". So the rest of > the system is safe from GPL. You cannot modify and incorporate a GPL command into a product which is sold in binary form only. You also cannot do such things with an embedded Unix system using said command. -- |Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> |My mail reader can beat up your mail reader. `-------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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