Hi David, Thank you very much to correct my misunderstanding on the BOINC license type. I checked the wikipedia, and find the BOINC is distributed under the LGPL license.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Open_Infrastructure_for_Network_Computing <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Open_Infrastructure_for_Network_Computing> :) On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:50 PM, David Anderson <[email protected]>wrote: > BOINC is distributed under the LGPL license. LGPL != GPL. > Neither license prohibits selling anything AFAIK. > > > On 14-Oct-2010 7:13 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Question 1: The GPL states that if you redistribute the executable, you > > have to redistribute the source. So, if you are using it for your own > use, > > or internally within one company, you do not have to share the source. > > However, if you give it to anyone (and you are not allowed to sell it) > you > > will have to supply the source as well. NOTE, that since I am not an > > employee of UCB, this is merely an informed opinion, not a reflection of > > how they see the world. > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
