[CLUE-Tech] GPL loopholes

Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier jzb at dissociatedpress.net
Wed Jul 16 12:09:43 MDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 12:01, Angelo Bertolli wrote:
> > It may not be pretty, it may not be utopian, but it's the truth.
> > 
> 
> GPL makes no provisions for how much you sell your product, only that 
> you provide the source code at reasonable cost right?  Under the GPL, 
> could I buy a copy of Red Hat, get the source code, then make copies and 
> redistribute with the source code at my price without even making a 
> change to one line of code?

Have you actually READ the GPL, Angelo? You might want to visit the FSF
site and read the GNU GPL and the FAQ... all of your questions are
pretty much well-covered already. 

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

Zonker
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