Re: GNUPLOT breaks GPL

[Gergely Madarasz <gorgo@caesar.elte.hu>]

On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Gergely Madarasz wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Edward Betts wrote:
> 
> >  * Permission to modify the software is granted, but not the right to
> >  * distribute the modified code.  Modifications are to be distributed
> >  * as patches to released version.
> 
> Ahem... it looks like gnuplot falls in the same category as pine and
> qmail... we could not even distribute binary packages of it... :(

Now that I read it again... it says this just about the code... but I
could not find anything there about distributing modified binaries...
It is not explicitly allowed... so is it allowed at all ?

Greg

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