Re: Forking and relicensing issues (different)
On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 06:18:59PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote:
> Would that mean that a program that happens to run only under Linux
> 2.2.x is a modification of Linux and so MUST be GPL'ed?
No. Linux is not GPL. It's GPL + a special exception (or clarification,
if you will) that linking against the syscalls is considered use and not
derivation.
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