On Mon, November 6, 2006 20:36, Chris Sleightholme wrote: > Recently I purchased a "new" product launched by the e-press company > called One. > > I bought it because as a promotional office it gave me some third party > applications I was thinking of buying at a fraction of the price. > > It also gave me a work processor ( Author ) and spread sheet program ( > Numerics ). > > > While investigating an unrelated matter, I find that running up Author > actually starts soffice.exe which I believe is your program ( unless for > some strange reason they have used the same name for theirs ). > > Is this legal ? > > Are third parties OK to use your product and sell it as their own ?
OpenOffice.org 2.x and beyond uses the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL). I'm not a lawyer and I haven't heard of this product before, but the company are probably acting within the conditions of the license. John --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
