On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Daniel Carrera wrote: > Michael Poole wrote: > >As GPL section 3(c) indicates, you may use that option if you were > >given a written offer to provide source *and* your distribution is > >"noncommercial". You have given no hint whether your distribution > >could be considered commercial, and the GPL is unfortunately vague > >as to what it means by "noncommercial distribution". > > These CDs are for the SCALE conference (Sourthern California Linux > Expo). I was thinking of selling the CDs at like $1 to recover the cost. > I guess that constitutes "commercial" use :( What you can always do is have the source CDs available there, and give them to anyone who requests them who also donates a dollar for the openoffice cd. [Or some other method of satisfying equivalent access.] That's generally what we do at the Debian booth. Don Armstrong -- I don't care how poor and inefficient a little country is; they like to run their own business. I know men that would make my wife a better husband than I am; but, darn it, I'm not going to give her to 'em. -- The Best of Will Rogers http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
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