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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: COMScope Released for Win32
Date: 1999/04/28
Date: 1999-04-28T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7g7fff$eln$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7g76j7$5sb$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com

In article <7g76j7$5sb$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
  dbotton@hotmail.com wrote:
> In article <7g6vmg$23$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
>   Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com> wrote:
>
> > automatically, that solves the copyright problem. The
> > current Win32 bindings are copyright Microsoft, and cannot
> > be freely copied. However, a program that generates
> > bindings can be freely distributed (if the author so
> > decides :-)
> >
> I am not a lawyer, but I don't see why the generated bindings would not be
> freely distributed also.

I suspect a very careful reading of the licensing agreement that came with
the DLL's (presumably, the licensing agreement for your version of Windows)
and with the type library (Windows, or Visual C++?) would tell you that.

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T.E.D.

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  reply	other threads:[~1999-04-28  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-04-28  0:00 COMScope Released for Win32 David Botton
1999-04-28  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00   ` dbotton
1999-04-28  0:00     ` dennison [this message]
1999-04-28  0:00   ` Tom Moran
1999-04-28  0:00     ` David Botton
1999-04-30  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
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