On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 13:30, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-10-09T17:06:02Z, Michael D Schleif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > However, the MySQL licensing model seems to indicate that a licensing fee > > is due them; and, I wonder about others. > > Suggestion: consider one of the BSDs, and use PostgreSQL instead of MySQL.
Especially since PostgreSQL is a better db... > Yep, I really said that on a Linux-oriented mailing list. > > Why? Because the BSD license explicitly allows the sort of distribution you > are planning. I use and love Linux but it *may* not be the appropriate > solution for you. The only issue will be the source code for the specific app, and giving it only to the client shouldn't be a problem, especially if it's linked with or uses systems with the LGPL or BSD licenses. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "Adventure is a sign of incompetence" Stephanson, great polar explorer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
