[H-GEN] Anyone running quicken/wine/debian/linux? :)

[Sandra Milne]

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Nick Kwiatkowski wrote:

> 
> Unfortunately, WineX is not based upon the wine code base. WineX is based
> on the "rewind" stream, which is an off shoot, and people like transgaming
> can't under the GPL license charge money for additions to GPL code [1].

Isn't this whole 'you can't charge money for a GPL fork' an urban myth? 
I'm fairly certain you can, you just can't discriminate etc etc.

 From the transgaming software license:

 >>Copyright (c) 2000-2003 TransGaming Technologies Inc.

 >>Portions Copyright (c) 1993-2002 the Wine project authors (see 
 >>http://source.winehq.org/source/AUTHORS for a complete list)

 >>Portions Copyright (c) 2002-2003 the ReWind project authors (see 
 >>http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/rewind/rewind/AUTHORS 
 >>for a complete list)

 >>InstallShield Engine components Copyright(c) 2001 InstallShield 
 >>Software Corporation.

 >>MSVCRT Runtime library Copyright(c) 1999 Microsoft Corp.

Sandra.
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