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List:       clamav-devel
Subject:    Re: [Clamav-devel] Re: ripMIME
From:       Eugene Crosser <crosser () rol ! ru>
Date:       2004-01-09 9:00:49
Message-ID: 1073638848.7928.38.camel () ariel ! sovam ! com
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On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 18:14, Tomasz Kojm wrote:

> > I don't understand why you're only allowed to link against it?  
> > 
> > My understanding of the BSD licence is that it basically allows you to
> > do almost anything at all with it, including incorporating into other
> > code bases.... at least that's /my/ interpretation.
> 
> Unfortunately GPL is not as liberal as BSD and there are parts that
> conflict with BSD.

It is my understanding (IANAL) that while including a GPLed pieces into
BSD licensed product may be illegal, including of BSD licensed source
into GPLed product is perfectly OK.  Exactly because BSD license is more
liberal...

Eugene



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