Re: Debian i386 freeze
> > Whether staticly linked or dynamicly linked, the QT copyright holder has
> > no interest in restricting distribution, and I see nothing in the current
> > licenses that suggests there is any restriction on distributing binaries
> > so produced. Their license speaks to commercial development as requiring
> > extra licensing.
>
> Fundamentally Untrue.
>
> Just try exercising your GPL given right to port KDE to Windows NT and see how
> long it takes Troll to unleash the lawyers.
If you have an NT Qt License, you're free to port KDE to NT and distribute
the resulting sources (not Qt sources, of course) and binaries as you see
fit (at least as far as Troll is concerned).
[Hmmm... I wonder if I can work any other acronyms into that sentance. :-]
Brian
( bcwhite@verisim.com )
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