Stefaan A Eeckels wrote:
>
> On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:40:28 GMT
> Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > For example is cairo or freetype considered
> > a 'system' library, or would I need to redistribute their source as
> > well? Is a link to their webpage sufficient?
>
> You can consider the complete GNOME framework (everything that GNOME
> installs) a "system library" in the GPL sense
^
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non---------------------------------------+
RedHat and Novell can make tons of money by converting "libraries" into
"system libraries" by virtue of inclusion into their distros. Killer
business method patent, by the way. And the only escape for the FSF is
to patent it themselves and exclude all others from system-izing
libraries.
regards,
alexander.
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