Re: Can I sell products using libg++ ??

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From: Root Boy Jim
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 1991 23:34

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In article <JTSILLAS.91Jan14104841@bubba.ma30.bull.com> jtsillas@bubba.ma30.bull.com (James Tsillas) writes:
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>Hello, I have recently ported g++ and libg++ and I'm wondering if FSF permits
>the use of their libraries and include files in commercial products. I vaguely
>recall this being asked at one time or another, but I would greatly appreciate 
>some advice on this matter.

You can sell any FSF/GNU product for any price you can get.
The GPL has to do with distributing source code.

The way I understand it is that if you make a product using libg++,
you must distribute source for it AND your own source.

For more details, read the license terms.
-- 

	Root Boy Jim Cottrell <rbj@uunet.uu.net>
	Close the gap of the dark year in between

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