[glug-t] Re: GPL Quiz

Quoting GLUG -T <glug_t@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Do you know what the GPL allows you to do? Try answering this question.
> 
> Joan writes a web browser and releases the source code under the GPL on her
> web site. Fred gives a CD with binaries of Joan's browser to his friend for
> her birthday. Which of the following does NOT satisfy Fred's obligation to
> make source code available: 
> 
> 1) He can put the source code on his web site, and put the URL on the CD.

Thats correct !
> 2) He can give out source on the same CD as the binaries.
Thats not mandatory ! 
> 3) He can make a written offer to give out the source code on CD for a fee
> that covers his distribution costs.

He can charge not more than what he spends to physically perform source
distribution !

> 4) I don't know at all.

You tell me !
> Vijay

cheers
manik



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