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Re: [TCLUG:10063] RedHat/Sparc mirror



On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 04:59:00PM -0600, Christopher Reid Palmer wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Ryan Hankins wrote:
> 
>> If I write some C code, and statically link it to a GNU GPL library
>> (in this GTK+, as well as a couple others, likely), can I release
>> (for free) a binary only copy of my software, without offering the
>> source?
>> 
>> Can I sell a statically linked binary without releasing the source?
> 
> This is the reason the Lesser GPL (LGPL) exists. Yes, it is okay to
> link against LGPL'd libraries.

	Subject to the restrictions I mention in my other post.

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