[PLUG] GNU question

Russell Evans revans at e-z.net
Thu May 9 14:49:23 UTC 2002


Isn't there the VB runtime thing involved? I would assume that would be the
most problematic for appling the GPL.

Thank you
russell



On 09 May 2002 02:08:31 -0700, Peter W said:

> I don't remember ever seeing (in the GPL) anything about how code is
>  written (which IDE) or what programming language is used.   I think the
>  question would be for the experts on the VB EULA: does it say anything
>  about what license the code is distributed under?  And you'd probably
>  have to look at the license for the Microsoft code that you are using
>  (all those GUI widgets and stuff).  But I don't try to be an expert at
>  anything M$ related... ;)
>  
>  ~Peter
>  
>  
>  On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 01:14, Dragos Ciobanu wrote:
>  > 
>  >  Here's a question for those of you experts on GNU Public License:
>  >  If you create a program in VB (proprietary software) let's say, can you distribute your application under the GPL? I mean is that legal?
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