[ILUG] RMS: KDE in violation of GPL

Mark O'Herlihy Mark.Oherlihy at rte.ie
Wed Sep 6 11:25:05 IST 2000


On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 11:13:25 +0100
Smelly Pooh <plop at redbrick.dcu.ie> wrote:
> actually I presume QT is
> LGPL and not GPL (isn't that standard for GPLed libraries so that apps written
> using the library do not have to be GPLed also?).

No it's GPL. If you want to write non-GPL code you have to buy the library from 
Trolltech, so they can still make their money.

//\/\ark




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