Re: lynx-dev Could SSL (moudlo Open=SSL) become mainstream?

[David Combs]

On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 08:14:00PM +0100, David Woolley wrote:
> > I thought Lynx was purely open-sourced FreeWare.  In this case,
> > is it commercial, patented code which allows special exceptions
> > for NON-commercial use?  The Lesser GPL?
> 
> Lynx is full GPL.  SSL Lynx is non-commercial use only in the USA,

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"Lesser" gpl?  Is that the "LGPL"?

Please, what IS the LGPL?

Is COMMERCIAL software allowed to include something that's
under an LGPL license?

Also -- what are the OTHER licenses for freeware -- that do
NOT restrict commercial software from using?

Thanks

David


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