Shaya Potter wrote: > What defines a standard linux installation. Each dist. in reality is it's > own OS. Red Hat ships Motif, would it be legal for them to distribute a > GPL'd program linked with Motif, and not for debian?
The GPL specifically forbids the OS vendor from making use of the shipped-with-the-OS clause. (This closes a large loophole). So if Motif is considered a standard part of the Red Hat OS, then everyone *except* Red Hat can distribute such a program. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
