[thelist] GNU / GPL

Jens Brueckmann jens.brueckmann at gmail.com
Wed Oct 24 06:33:01 CDT 2007


> License: GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Library or Lesser General
> Public License (LGPL)
>
> Then we can NOT sell the EXE because since we used the GNU/GPL software
> (even just in the source code) we have to make the compiled EXE public
> domain.
>
> Is this correct?

No, commercial use of GPL software is explicitly allowed. However, you
have to release your software under the terms of the GPL and you will
have to provide the source code.

See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLCommercially

Cheers,

jens
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Jens Brueckmann
http://www.yalf.de



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