Re: [NTLK] Hardware/Software Combination

From: Norman Palardy (palardyn_at_shaw.ca)
Date: Fri Oct 11 2002 - 00:15:03 EDT


If he dynamically links to it this should be fine and not require his
product to be GPL'd

On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 04:40 PM, Victor Rehorst wrote:

>
> John Anderson wrote:
>> I plan on linking to the unixnpi command-line utility to install my
>> Newton app; in other words, you won't need NCU to install the special
>> connection app. In fact, you can use NewTen right now to install
>> packages from Mac OS X.
>
> "Linking to?" Keep in mind that UnixNPI is a GPL'd piece of software,
> which
> basicially means that if you use code from UnixNPI in another product,
> that
> product must also be under the GPL.

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