Re: Issues of GPL'ed (was [RELEASE] Wilderness/ASCII)

From: d. hall (dhall@OOI.NET)
Date: 06/19/98


>>>>> thus on Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:07:54 -0400, James wrote:

> I'd like to see a nice GPL'd mud, to be honest... though Circle's
> license is certainly very generous (and tied down by the Diku license
> from antiquity) :)

There is one very small, itsy, little problem with JUST a GPL'ed mud.
People could charge for it's use.  Both DIKU and Jeremy have worked very
hard to make sure that within their respective licenses, that you cannot
charge for use of the running source.

d.


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