-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 29-Jan-2005/00:44 -0500, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >The only thing thats really unusual about the GPL is that you ARE free >to copy it and give it away as many times as you can find takers for, >AND if you improve it AND deploy that improvement off the premises, >then you are also bound to GIVE those improvements away to anyone who >asks, for not more than a small fee to cover the cost of the media >you put it on, and your time to record that media. [snip] Actually, you only have to make the code available to anyone to whom you provided the binary. That may seem like a small point, but it allows individuals and organizations to use GPL'd software as a base for modified internal-use-only versions. Tony - -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:Anthony%20E.%20Greene%20%3Ctony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx%3E> AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.greene-family.org/tony/> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Anthony E. Greene <mailto:tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 0x6C94239D iD8DBQFB/sZ1pCpg3WyUI50RAop6AJ99qIk1qyRZndTj+n/k+2Q3yA7rVACgl7+L xR0OmIHsZ0vO7mdZEGg6nf8= =Q2ep -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----