GPL vs. LGPL

Alvin Oga alvin at Mail.Linux-Consulting.com
Sun Aug 21 23:40:09 UTC 2005



On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Zak Greant wrote:

> On Aug 21, 2005, at 06:08PDT (CA), antilyrical at spamcop.net wrote:
> > GPL is a classic and most people have heard of it. But why was the  
> > LGPL
> > introduced? What are the differences between the GPL and the LGPL?


> The Free Software Foundation maintains some information on the GPL  
> and LGPL here:
>    http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html

more differences and similaries and types of "open source licenses"

	http://os-licenses.net/Differences/

c ya
alvin




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