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Re: wxgtk: Is this free software?



Craig Sanders writes:
> the license certainly seems like it is DFSG free.

Yes.

> it's still confusing though. it seems to me as if it's LGPL but they make
> an exception which makes it roughly equivalent to a BSD license.

I agree.  I don't understand why they didn't just use a modified BSD.

> am i reading this wrong, or does this say "you can re-license a modified
> binary-only version of this library under any terms you like".

A small nit: It is never possible to 're-license' someone else's work.
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