Copyright Notice in Commercial Software

t_e_sanders at my-deja.com t_e_sanders at my-deja.com
Fri Jun 2 18:39:54 EDT 2000


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> >Do the terms of Python's distribution license require me to allow
> >other users to copy and distribute my software?
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>
> What this license means is that your customers need to be free to
> distribute Python, but not your Python scripts.  As an example, use of
> gcc does not force you to allow your users access to your source code.
> --
>                       --- Aahz (Copyright 2000 by aahz at netcom.com)

Makes sense to me. Any idea as to what happens if I make
modifications to the Python code and then distribute it? (E.g., if I
were to toss non-redistributable C code in with the Python sources, and
compile it all together.)

 - Thomas

Thomas Sanders
t.e.sanders at usa.net


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