[fpc-pascal] Scripting in FPC

L505 fpc505 at z505.com
Thu Feb 9 23:43:14 CET 2006


> > What does 'advertise' mean in this context ?
>
> 3. You must have a visible line in your programs aboutbox or
>    documentation that it is made using RemObjects Pascal Script and
>    where RemObjects Pascal Script can be found.
>
> i. e. You must put a link to RO homepage in your about box or your readme.
> Since i won't have an about box then the choice left is to put it in the
> readme, not a big deal since i do that sort of thing anyway, but is
> GPL-Incompatible nevertheless.

> > I don't see how this is incompatible, as I have no recollection of
> > a clause in the GPL that says that you should not credit parts of the system... ?
> >
> > But never mind, that's probably me being stubborn ;-)
> >
> > Michael.

Take a look at Stallman's page about FreeBSD license and how freebsd "advertises
Berkley and California unreasonably" or whatever. Personally I'm more of a FreeBSD
style guy and I might even switch to FreeBSD over linux because of religion.




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