Re: Regarding licensing of Postgresql - Mailing list pgsql-general

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: Regarding licensing of Postgresql
Date
Msg-id 4EDC87D4.4020302@hogranch.com
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In response to Regarding licensing of Postgresql  (Jayashankar K B <Jayashankar.KB@lnties.com>)
Responses Re: Regarding licensing of Postgresql  (Craig Ringer <ringerc@ringerc.id.au>)
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On 12/05/11 12:55 AM, Jayashankar K B wrote:
> Does that mean, we have to distribute whole source code including our
> proprietary software source?

you're using Linux, which is GPL.  you need to *CAREFULLY* read the GPL
and go over this with your lawyers.  have fun.  I'm not a lawyer, nor do
I play one on TV.

note: Free/Net/Open BSD doesn't have a toxic license like this.


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john r pierce                            N 37, W 122
santa cruz ca                         mid-left coast


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