imagicos

Peter Bortas bortas at gmail.com
Sat Feb 7 10:56:48 CST 2009


On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Ben Klein <shacklein at gmail.com> wrote:

> What it seems to me is that they are selling binaries, not support.
> They could be selling licenses (for Crossover, mp3 etc), but that's
> not a matter for us to resolve. If it is determined that what they are
> selling is binaries, then I'm almost certain that is a violation of
> GPL.
>
> From memory, GPL allows you to charge for the cost of delivering the
> software (e.g. CD media, postage), but not the binaries themselves.

GPL allows you to skin a buyer for any amount you like. As long as you
tell them where the source code is. They also do not need to give you
the source. Only the buyers of the product.

-- 
Peter Bortas



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