Re: APC, Your company is making a mistake!

Tim Smith (tzs@tzs.net)
Wed, 14 Oct 1998 10:27:14 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Justin A. Kolodziej wrote:
> As soon as you or anyone else can explain to me WHY he can still distribute
> the binaries without source being made available, if in fact this is the
> case.
...
> All I'm asking for is an explanation in terms of the GPL, IF in fact -- and
> this may no longer be the case -- the software is still under the GPL.

The guy distributing binaries appears to be the owner of the copyright on
the code. Hence, he can make binary-only distributions as long as he has
not used anyone else's GPL'ed code.

--Tim Smith

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