On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think it's really just that installer software like InstallShield
> have a EULA page by default, and the authors/Win32 packagers decide
> to display the GPL in there. It's not so much of an issue for NSIS
> as it's more flexible, but I think it's ju
On 6/29/07, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The problem comes when the installer refuses to install the work
without receiving acceptance of the GPL; this goes against what the
license says (i.e. that even a person who says "no" to such a question
has the right to install and use the work.
"Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I realise it probably doesn't make much of a difference if the GPL
> is in a clickthrough, since as I understand it, you don't need to
> agree to the GPL to use the software, and clickthrough agreements
> are probably almost always impossible
I have seen a few Windows apps putting the GPL on a clickthrough
agreement, particularly those that use the Nullsoft installer. The
Debian Windows installer from goodbye-windows.com (or perhaps
goodbye-microsoft.com) comes to mind as such an example.
I realise it probably doesn't make much of a d
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