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From: Dale Stanbrough <dale@cs.rmit.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Conflicting statements about GPS?
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:42:51 +1000
Date: 2002-10-22T14:42:51+10:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dale-96F1B9.14425122102002@its-aw-news.its.rmit.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jtXs9.47332$%d2.23743@sccrnsc01

tmoran@acm.org wrote:

> > Let's say I get a copy of the source to GNAT 3.15a1 (under our service
> > contract), ACT does not restrict redistribution.  I can choose to freely
> > make it available (e.g., to my customer, others) or not.  That meets the
> > license restrictions of the GPL.
>   So if Raytheon decided to make a few extra bucks, they could sell
> copies to everybody else, of course without support and with the usual
> GPL restrictions.  Is there anything restricting you from doing that?


if it's in the GPL, no. However they may only make 1 sale. The rest
may be freely distributed by 3rd (or 4th, 5th) parties.

Dale



  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-22  4:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-19  2:46 Conflicting statements about GPS? John Stoneham
2002-10-19  8:12 ` Samuel Tardieu
2002-10-19 10:58 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-19 15:08   ` John Stoneham
2002-10-19 15:34     ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-21  7:06       ` Karel Miklav
2002-10-21  7:44         ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-21 17:36 ` Mark Johnson
2002-10-21 18:13   ` tmoran
2002-10-22  4:42     ` Dale Stanbrough [this message]
2002-10-22 17:24       ` Pascal Obry
2002-10-22 21:46   ` Stephen Leake
2002-10-22 22:07     ` Hyman Rosen
2002-10-23  1:30     ` Jeffrey Creem
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