Thomas Kenyon escreveu: > I know you can't use GPL'd libraries to produce non-GPL code, but > there's no reason why you can't distribute non-GPLd compiled code with > GPL code, just so long as they weren't built with the GPL libraries in > the first place. > > As an example, look at the drivers for Atheros wireless chips (like the > ar531x). These are commonly distributed with GPL software/software > containing GPL components (ie dd-wrt/open-wrt) but are closed source > products. (other common examples are the nvidia-written drivers for linux). > > Besides, I was talking about the license that digium has from sipro. Not > any particular software. > Please, no offense, but from time to time some smart ass cames to this list, disrespectfully speaking hearsays from untrusted sources about IP law. These exchanges are nothing but really annoying noise.
Some developers have been working for a lifetime in this field, at industries that pay REAL patent/copyright lawyers to tell what is right or wrong, so I shut my mouth when they say where the intellectual properties minefields are. Trust me, this guys know their turf. Regards, -- Paulo _______________________________________________ Callweaver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.callweaver.org/mailman/listinfo/callweaver-users
