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Re: GNU License, Again


From: Alexander Terekhov
Subject: Re: GNU License, Again
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 22:13:26 +0200

"Alfred M. Szmidt" wrote:
> 
>    > The original is no longer free, since it depends on a non-free work.
>    > The resulting work, a deriviate, is no longer free.  And for the last
>    > time, the GPL cannot make anything free, only the copyright holder
>    > can.
> 
>    How is the free code suddenly dependent on the non free work?
>    The non-free work is what's dependent on the free code, not
>    the other way around, in my scenario.
> 
> It is a _deriviate_, that is how it is dependant.  It doesn't matter
> what depends on what.

Alfred, you have a talent. Now I've got to clean both monitors.

regards,
alexander.


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