From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: Win32Ada
Date: 1998/11/20
Date: 1998-11-20T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <734bn4$18v$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 732be5$dd3$1@news.nyu.edu
In article <732be5$dd3$1@news.nyu.edu>,
kenner@lab.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) wrote:
> In article <72pcj5$eg6$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> dennison@telepath.com writes:
> >Yes, but wouldn't the GPL have "something to say"? My understanding is that
> >GPL'ed software cannot be taken private, or bestowed with private components.
>
> Depends on what you mean by "private". The GPL only imposes
> limitations on what restrictions you can impose on copies of software
> you choose to distribute, but it does not (and cannot) create any
> obligation to distribute the software at all or to any specific person
> or group of people.
>
Yes. I suppose the choice of that word was unfortunate. By "private" I meant
redistributed with souce unvailable and/or a restrictive commercial-type
license. Obviously you can refuse to give someone your source if you also
refuse to give them your binaries.
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Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-11-11 0:00 Win32Ada BARDIN Marc
1998-11-11 0:00 ` Win32Ada Henri
1998-11-12 0:00 ` Win32Ada Jerry van Dijk
1998-11-12 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-12 0:00 ` Win32Ada Dave Wood
1998-11-13 0:00 ` Win32Ada Dale Stanbrough
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewar
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada Tom Moran
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada Dave Wood
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada Andi Kleen
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada Al Christians
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada Dave Wood
1998-11-15 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewar
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada Jerry van Dijk
1998-11-14 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Win32Ada Larry Kilgallen
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Win32Ada Larry Kilgallen
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-18 0:00 ` Win32Ada Al Christians
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Win32Ada dewarr
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-20 0:00 ` Win32Ada Richard Kenner
1998-11-19 0:00 ` Win32Ada Al Christians
1998-11-20 0:00 ` Win32Ada Richard Kenner
1998-11-20 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-20 0:00 ` Software License Blather Al Christians
1998-11-21 0:00 ` dewar
1998-11-21 0:00 ` Win32Ada Richard Kenner
1998-11-23 0:00 ` Win32Ada dennison
1998-11-23 0:00 ` Win32Ada Richard Kenner
1998-11-20 0:00 ` dennison [this message]
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2003-07-17 4:34 win32ada Aaron W. Myers
2003-07-17 8:51 ` win32ada Jerry van Dijk
2003-07-18 3:21 ` win32ada Steve
1996-03-21 0:00 Win32Ada Pascal OBRY
1996-03-21 0:00 ` Win32Ada Robert F. Estes
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Win32Ada Carl J R Johansson
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Win32Ada Ted Dennison
[not found] ` <4jf4uhINNsad@RA.DEPT.CS.YALE.EDU>
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Win32Ada Ted Dennison
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Win32Ada lrharris
1996-03-22 0:00 ` Win32Ada Wiljan Derks
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