Re: cygwin.dll license (was Re: FreeQt ?)

[Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>]

Mark Eichin wrote:
> 
> > I just brought this up, since it was my understanding that if you
> > want to write a commercial program (ie. not under the GPL), and
> > link it against cygwin.dll, you've got to pay Cygnus $$$.  Not all
> > that different than the restrictions on Qt, really.
> 
> Two questions: (1) in what way is cygwin32.dll different from libc5.so
> in this regard (since the license for both is the same: GPL)

I believe libc5.so is LGPL...

--Galen


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