GPL version 1 asserts that any software as a whole combined with GPLv1 software has to be released under the terms of GPL v1.
2009/11/22 Gilad Ben-Yossef <gi...@codefidence.com> > Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > Hi Boris, > > you *CAN* use open source software with closed source application. The > exception is when you're changing the source of the open source application, > which means you'll need to give back the modification. I think linking to a > FOSS product (GPL'd) is a bit more problematic, but for this you can write > some simple wrappers. > > You are wrong. Every distribution triggers the GPL. Changed source code or > not does not make any difference and linking to a GPLed library usually > (some exceptions apply) triggers the GPL if you are actually distributing > the library. > > > Gilad > > > -- > Gilad Ben-Yossef > Chief Coffee Drinker & CTO > Codefidence Ltd. > > Web: http://codefidence.com > Cell: +972-52-8260388 > Skype: gilad_codefidence > Tel: +972-8-9316883 ext. 201 > Fax: +972-8-9316884 > Email: gi...@codefidence.com > > Check out our Open Source technology and training blog - http://tuxology.net > > "That is not dead which can eternal lie. > And with strange aeons even death may die." > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > >
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