You can link DLL's. But generally a protocol over a socket (or other transport) isn't enough to trigger a GPL violation.
Mike On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 16:40 +0000, Tigro Spottystripes wrote: > does it exempt them even if they're distributed in the same package? > > what about DLLs and such? > Lawson English escreveu: > > Argent Stonecutter wrote: > > > >> What license would be required for plugins? Would there be another > >> exception carved out for them, or would they have to be GPL? > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> > > > > > > I thought (corrections welcome) that even the original GPL exempts > > separate processes connected via IPC from the GPL requirements. > > > > If it didn't, than gridproxy would be in trouble, as would most > > operating systems that used GNU applications at some point. > > > > > > > > Lawson > > _______________________________________________ > > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev > > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > > privileges > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
