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To: "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: licensing implications
From: "Don Russell" <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 14:06:28 -0800
Reply-to: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

IANAL...

If a company has a commercial software product using some proprietary database, and they want to switch to using MySQL, does the GPL license allow them to continue to sell their product just as they did before, or does GPL then mean their entire product has to fall under GPL?

Thanks

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