Re: Ready for wrap-up everyone?

[Hans-Bernhard B. <br...@ph...>]

On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Ethan Merritt wrote:

> On Monday 05 April 2004 12:02 pm, Petr Mikulik wrote:
> >
> > > *) Distribute work on binary packages for PCs.
> > >
> > >    One important note: I don't think we can provide binaries with
> > >    the pdf driver compiled in.  It's "non-commercial use only".
> 
> I'm not so sure.  I think we are OK to include it ourselves since
> gnuplot source code is available, and since gnuplot itself is not
> a commercial product.   A problem could arise, however, if 3rd
> parties used a gnuplot binary for commercial development.

Well, as I understand the "PDFlib Lite" license, it says it's free for
*developers* of open-source applications, but not free for *use* by
commercial *users* of such programs.

> The only way to be certain is to ask them:
> 
> 	License inquiries: sa...@pd...

OK, I'll do that.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (br...@ph...)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.