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Subject: Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:28:57 08/28/01

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On August 28, 2001 at 12:42:35, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On August 28, 2001 at 09:40:45, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>It is ludicrous to claim that Crafty is commercial.  Crafty is available under
>>the GPL.  This means that anyone can sell it, but the source must be available
>>for nothing.
>
>This is not true. Crafty is not Free Software and falls under
>a more restrictive license. (opensource would be a more
>appropriate name)
>
>You could make arguments for and against that, but Bob is
>the programmer so Bob picks the license.
>
>--
>GCP


There are only a few differences between crafty's license and the GPL.  Those
differences are there due to a problem that happened a couple of years ago.
Actually multiple different problems...

• Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Gian-Carlo Pascutto 10:48:48 08/28/01
  • Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Robert Hyatt 12:04:26 08/28/01
    • Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Gian-Carlo Pascutto 12:14:59 08/28/01
      • Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Robert Hyatt 13:19:04 08/28/01
• Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Bruce Moreland 10:38:58 08/28/01
  • Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Robert Hyatt 12:06:11 08/28/01
  • Re: For Bob, chessbase claims your prog being commercially sold Gian-Carlo Pascutto 10:44:31 08/28/01

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