would someone kindly clarify this paragaph,please (RH business model)

Michael Schwendt ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de
Mon Oct 27 21:55:35 UTC 2003


On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:35:01 +0100, Martin Stricker wrote:

> As far as I understand the GPL, you may charge for the software. The GPL
> is about source code, not money. 

> You may even deny the redistribution of
> your *binaries* (like RHEL does).

They cannot and do not do that with the GNU GPL'ed (or similarly
"free") portions of their products:
http://www.redhat.com/licenses/rhel_us_3.html (Appendix 1 section 1)

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