----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael T. Babcock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 6:54 PM Subject: Re: LEGAL information about MySQL.
> 2) Connecting to MySQL is _not_ the same as linking against it or > modifying it in some way. Storing data and fetching data using > MySQL connections is completely unrestricted by the GPL > (IANAL, but this is obvious). Is this true? If so, that is a relief. But does the licence also not talk about "using" MySQL? Is connecting to MySQL not the same as "using" it? I know this thread became a bit trollish along the line, but I am genuinely interested in knowing where I stand when a program of mine uses MySQL connections. - Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php