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Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 22:20:12 -0700 (PDT)
From: Samuel Vincent <svincent AT cs DOT sonoma DOT edu>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: GNU question.
In-Reply-To: <199604252116.HAA00777@linuxbox.nse.com.au>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.90.960425221858.15965B-100000@zippy>
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On Fri, 26 Apr 1996, root wrote:

> Tom Powell writes:
>  > I am a little confused about the license involved with DJGPP. 
>  > Now I can release a program compiled with DJGPP and charge for it, but I 
>  > also have to make the source code available? Is this right? How is this 
>  > feasable for a comercial product? Wouldn't this mean that Id has to 
>  > release source for Quake? Could someone clarify this for me?
> 
> Hmm, I hope someone answers your question.
> I emailed gnu AT prep DOT ai DOT mit DOT edu about a couple of weeks ago,
> asking them the same question, among others, and I'm still waiting ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 		Rob

You don't need to release source code.  You only have to make available
your code in object format so people could relink it with their
own djgpp libraries if they want.

-Sam

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