Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-13 Thread Daniel Smith
Have there been lawsuits or fines regarding open source cases though? It's funny, for all the times I've heard of for example Microsoft or Adobe or whoever being involved in these evaluations of businesses where they check for licenses etc, and massive levies afterward, (whether the stories were

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-13 Thread Frank Gore
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Daniel Smith opened...@gmail.com wrote: Have there been lawsuits or fines regarding open source cases though? It's funny, for all the times I've heard of for example Microsoft or Adobe or whoever being involved in these evaluations of businesses where they

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-12 Thread Frank Gore
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:09 AM, Kekko for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Do you mean it is possible to sell GIMP itself? Can I put an item GIMP sw in an invoice? I' don't think it is possible or am I wrong? Yes, you are wrong. You can charge money for distributing Gimp. As long as either: a) you

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-12 Thread Simon Budig
Frank Gore (g...@friendlyphotozone.com) wrote: Yes, you are wrong. You can charge money for distributing Gimp. As long as either: a) you haven't modified it or b) if you have modified it, you can provide all the source code (including modifications) for free or a reasonable cost (ie. at no

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-12 Thread Daniel Smith
thanks all. dan ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-12 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:09:21 +0100, Kekko wrote: Do you mean it is possible to sell GIMP itself? Can I put an item GIMP sw in an invoice? I' don't think it is possible or am I wrong? You can, as long as you stay within the requirements of the GPL. -- Jernej Simončič

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-12 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:40:33 -0500, Frank Gore wrote: Wrong. Nowhere does it say that YOU must personally make the source code available, only that it must be available. In this case, the source code already happens to be readily available all over the web. Only if you modify it and then

[Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-11 Thread Dan .
To the GIMP User List, I understand that I can sell GIMP for a fee if I want, but I am not clear whether or not I am allowed to use GIMP for commercial / business purposes. For instance, I want to use GIMP for a job to earn money. Can I use GIMP to edit photos / graphics as part of a job to earn

Re: [Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-11 Thread Daniel Smith
But what about fonts? I assume that all fonts would have to be registered, or how do you work that? Just wondering. Dan ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

[Gimp-user] Use GIMP for commercial / business purposes?

2012-02-11 Thread Kekko
To the GIMP User List, I understand that I can sell GIMP for a fee if I want Do you mean it is possible to sell GIMP itself? Can I put an item GIMP sw in an invoice? I' don't think it is possible or am I wrong? Thanks Francesco -- Kekko (via gimpusers.com)