1 Oct
2004
1 Oct
'04
5:08 a.m.
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Emil Rojas wrote:
Does linking the unchanged library in an application cause all of ones application code to be subject to the GPL?
Yes, as noted, that's how it work.
Underbit however employs a clever licensing scheme: since they have written all of the libraries themselves: you may buy a non-GPL license for use in proprietary programs if you wish. (The same idea is used by MySQL and others.) I guess that's how Rob makes a living... :-)
Linus