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Re: [LUG] Dansguardian was GPL/antitrust

 

It looks to me like he's been very careful to charge for the downloads
rather than use. obviously believes strongly in gpl

On 11/28/06, Ben Goodger <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>
> On the dansguardian website it says that dansguardian is GPL licensed for
> personal use, but downloading it from the website for any sort of commercial
> purpose is prohibited.
>
> Am I correct in thinking that either this is a violation of the GPL and that
> I need not pay commercially, or the Debian packages are purely GPL licensed
> and I need not pay?
>
> If so, this guy has a screw loose - who the hell uses software downloaded
> from the project website as opposed to the repos?
>
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