Robert Treat wrote:
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 17:49, Christopher Browne wrote:It would be most interesting if the makers of other GPLed software such as Linux were to apply the same rule themselves.
That way, for MySQL to be distributed with Linux, MySQL AB might be required to pay $450/box to Linus for licenses. Wouldn't _that_ be ironic?
except that (gnu)linux is gpl'd, so they both fall under the
non-commercial license.
except that MySQL uses dual-licensing. The commercial license for MySQL (the one you need to distribute your proprietary code) is _not_ GPL.
Jan
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