For Approval: TURKIX PUBLIC LICENSE
David K. Gasaway
dave at gasaway.org
Wed Oct 27 19:35:39 UTC 2004
Emre Sokullu wrote:
> GPL can protect non web based applications to be used freely, but
> for the web it is not enough..
Do you mean to say that a service provider cannot charge for a shell
account that runs CLI GPL software? Certainly, it can. There are many
ways to provide GPL software based services; HTTP access is but one.
The point is, this perceived "limitation" of the GPL is actually quite
intentional.
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