Guy Johnston wrote: > Hi, I've got some questions about the GPL and its source code requirements > which I was hoping > someone might be able to answer. If I give out regular binary gNewSense CDs > to people, without > offering them the source code, does that mean I'm violating the GPL for the > GPL-licensed software >
IANAL, however i believe that if you don't change anything, you don't need to provide source. kk > included, or are the appropriate offers or links for the source code included > on the CD? If that > does mean I'm violating it, can I just ask them if they want the source code, > so if they say no > (which they usually would), I don't have to give them the written offer to > supply them with it > later? I expect these issues also apply to the software which is under the > LGPL. > Once you make changes, your obliged to make source available. kk > Thanks, > > Guy > -- Karl Goetz User of gNewSense: Free as in Freedom - http://www.gnewsense.org Australian Ubuntu users team - http://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam User of Debian, The Universal Operating System - http://www.debian.org
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