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Subject: Re: [OT]

Author: Ralf Elvsén

Date: 15:24:04 07/03/02

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On July 03, 2002 at 13:52:36, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On July 02, 2002 at 17:01:05, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
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>>On July 02, 2002 at 16:16:49, Christophe Theron wrote:
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>>>What? You don't like the idea?
>>
>>Trouble finding words because of the excitement :)
>>It would be great.
>>
>>I'm curious how you think releasing a Linux version
>>would require you to open your sources?
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>It's because of the terms of the GPL.
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>I still do not know if by compiling Tiger with GCC, which is GPL, I am forced to
>release the source code together with the binaries.
>
>I have read the GPL carefully, and this point is unclear.

As far as I understand, the GNU C-library is released under the
GNU Lesser General Public License, which is not the same thing.
Read more at www.gnu.org.

Ralf
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>>Can you read my other post in this thread and tell us
>>what you think about a WinBoard or UCI version of Tiger?
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>Under Windows, this will depend on commercial considerations.
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>Under Linux, Winboard support will certainly be provided (I'm not going to write
>a GUI).
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>    Christophe



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