Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: GPL Violation of 'sveasoft' with GPL Linux Kernel/Busybox +code | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:47:29 +0000 |
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On Maw, 2004-11-09 at 02:32, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > "The $20 USD subscription fee includes unlimited priority support, > full access to the Sveasoft forums, and unlimited access to new > firmware versions and upgrades." > > So it looks like "if you exersize your right for the software in quesion > I terminate the contract we have entered into" as opposed to "I will not > extend your contract beyond initial term". > > Isn't that an additional restriction? My rights for updates are revoked > if I distribute GPLed code.
Those aren't GPL granted rights. The updates/support contract is a private contractual matter between Sveasoft and its members. They don't stop you redistributing the GPL code you received.
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