On Thursday 29 June 2006 20:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi there...i am new to all things linux/gnu/gpl etc etc....
> Can anyone tell me if someone was to use a group of gnu/gpl
> programs to provide a service for a fee....is this legal
> under the licensing terms?

The GPL states:
You can do anything you like with the code 
You cannot restrain anyone else from doing what they like with it

There are additional constraints if you write code: if it's based on anybody 
else's GPL code then you must make sources available too.

Simple, easy, and legally verbose.
James
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