On Monday, 26 בFebruary 2007 09:35, Alex Dover wrote: > > OK, I'll put it in bold so you can see it: > > "...AND DO NOT LICENSE AND DISTRIBUTE THEIR SOURCE CODE UNDER THE > > GPL..." > > > > So this applies only to those who *do not* distribute according to GPL. > > All I said was - MySQL restricts who can use their product under GPL > license (unlike most other GPL software).
No they are not. You can choose GPL and use its terms *or* proprietary license with its terms. Q: What extra restriction does it impose over GPL ? A: None -- the GPL allows commercial (but non-proprietary) use, distribution, modification under the same terms. Bye, -- Oron Peled Voice/Fax: +972-4-8228492 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.actcom.co.il/~oron ICQ UIN: 16527398 "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Gandhi ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]