[ale] STORY LINK: Vendor slammed for 'selling' patches

George Carless kafka at antichri.st
Tue Mar 30 12:29:10 EST 2004


> When I saw the subject I assumed it was a company selling patchs to
> Open Source products for a high price, which is a violation of the
> GPL and hence a copyright violation.  This was not the case.

Why would it be a violation of the GPL?  If the GPL allows one to sell products generally, wouldn't it 
similarly allow one to sell patches?

--George



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