qt or gtk?

Rainy sill at optonline.net
Sun Jun 17 04:55:21 EDT 2001


On 17 Jun 2001 05:46:52 GMT, Elf Sternberg <elf at halcyon.com> wrote:
> In article <9ggof8$gmd$1 at brokaw.wa.com> 
>     Jonathan Gardner <gardner at cardomain.com> writes:
> 
>>Courageous wrote:
>>> Do recall that Qt is only *half* free. It is free for Linux development,
>>> but costs an arm and a leg on Windows.
> 
>>Now I feel stupid. I thought Qt was free to use if your software is
>>free, but costs money if you plan to sell it.
> 
>         Qt is distributed under the GNU Public License and TrollTech's
> Commercial License.  What this means is that if you write a program
> using Qt, you have two choices: you can distribute your program in the
> whole, source code and all, or your can pay TrollTech's licensing
> contract and keep your source code secret.  

Is this true for both qt for X and qt for windows or only for X qt?

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