Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:49:01 -0600 > Larry Gusaas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> If distribution of object code is made by offering access to copy >> from a designated place, then offering equivalent access to copy the >> source code from the same place satisfies the requirement to >> distribute the source code, even though third parties are not >> compelled to copy the source along with the object code. >> http://www.openoffice.org/licenses/lgpl_license.html#SEC3 >> > > To my reading, this says that if you offer the program by saying "download it > from over there" then as long as the source code is also available "over > there", you're fine license-wise. > > However, > > >> 4. You may copy and distribute the Library (or a portion or >> > > derivative of it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form > > under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you > > accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source > > This is what applies if you do more than say "get it over there" and instead > say "Here is a copy" and hand it to them on a disk or pre-installed on their > computer. > > I believe you missed this:
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