Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 16:16:54 +0100 (MET) From: Bogusz Jelinski <bogusz@lib.amu.edu.pl> To: Rodrigo Ormonde <ormonde@trem.cnt.org.br> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Comercial software on FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970124161128.8178B-100000@lib.amu.edu.pl> In-Reply-To: <9701241502.AA10515@trem.cnt.org.br>
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On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Rodrigo Ormonde wrote: > Hi. > > I'm developing a comercial software which will run on FreeBSD. I'm asking you > guys to help me on a doubt: > > Can I use the gcc compiler to produce the binaries of my program and than > sell this program (as a comercial software) or do I need to find another > compiler ? I'm asking this because of the GNU public license (in fact it's a > bit confusing). I'm not sure if the gcc can be used to make comercial products. > > Please send answers directly to me, I'm not on the list. I got the following answer for your question from gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu: "Merely compiling a program with GCC does not force you to make it free software". Bogusz
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