- Was Mandrake 7.0... legal question

Ken Brakey brakeykr at poncacity.net
Sun Feb 13 04:52:02 GMT 2000



Serge Lussier wrote:

> > "internal use only" says it all.  As I understand the GPL,
> > as long as your don't  sell or give your binaries to a third
> > party you can use GPL tools till the Sun stops shining. If,
> > on the other hand, you are distributing the binaries to
> > individuals who are NOT working for your company, then you
> > must release your modified source code  with the binaries or
> > give the source to anyone who asks for it AND you must
> > purchase a Qt license to continue using KDevelop for
> > commerical production.  IMHO, but IANAL.
> 
> By the way, what does < IMHO; IANAL;  and  AFAIK >  abrevs.  mean?  (
> remember i'm not english ).

>
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
IANAL = I Am Not A Lawyer
AFAIK = As Far As I Know
BYOB = Bring Your Own Bottle :-)
Cheers, Ken




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