On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:17:30 +0100 Leonard den Ottolander <leonard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi WipeOut, > > >"2. You distribute all identifiable sections of the Derivative Work > > >which are not derived from the Program" > > Of course taking a single point out of the text will usually cause some > > confusion, the entire text has to be taken as a whole.. > I do understand that MySQL AB wants you to buy a license if you want to > distribute your program with mysql (server/client) without releasing it > under an open source license. i was under the impression that their claim was broader than just based on including MySQL 4.x in a distribution. i was given to understand that they made this claim for anything that linked against MySQL. please correct me if i'm wrong, as there is a substantial difference between the two possible states of affairs. richard -- Richard Welty rwelty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Averill Park Networking 518-573-7592 Java, PHP, PostgreSQL, Unix, Linux, IP Network Engineering, Security