Re: GPL and linking (was: Urgently need GPL compatible libsnmp5-dev replacement :-()
Er, not to be paranoid or anything, but before someone else quotes
this out of context ...
On 5/7/05, Michael K. Edwards <m.k.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
> All of the above. The license text, as actually written, contains an
> erroneous statement:
>
> ... a "work based on the Program" means either the Program or any
> derivative work under copyright law: ...
The "erroneous statement" is the whole sentence (the rest of which
follows piecewise in the original), not this clause alone (which is
the declaration and definition of an otherwise meaningless phrase and
as such 100% correct).
Mmmkay?
Cheers,
- Michael
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