GUI goodness for your Mouse and Keyboard programming
Gilles Gravier
gilles at gravier.org
Tue Sep 30 18:39:48 UTC 2008
Derek!
Derek Broughton wrote:
> That's not really true. If the software _requires_ GPL licensed code to
> work, it's a "derived work" and must still be GPL. Just keeping your code
> separate from GPL code isn't enough. If, otoh, it's a driver configurator
> (I just skimmed it - I thought it was spam, too) it probably doesn't really
> require specific drivers.
>
No. I can write a piece of code that is specifically and only designed
to run with Linux, on Linux, for Linux... and that code doesn't have to
be GPL. Despite the fact that the Linux kernel is GPL.
Gilles.
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