John Hansen wrote: > Folks, > > Asking this again as it seems my question got lost, or at least > unanswered. > > Why not just contact IBM, and get their opinion? > > As I said before, we might just get a promise of a full licence for > if/when the patent is granted.
I doubt we can get a license that would cover companies that package PostgreSQL. While I don't think they would attack them I also don't think they can give a blanket approval in writing. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
