Re: MySQL for win32
| From: | Daniel Beulshausen | Date: | Sat, 05 Aug 2000 21:40:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: MySQL for win32 | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.windows |
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> Well, GPL is usually on the source, so you can compile it on whatever
you
> want. At least, GPL has no mention on particular OS (and Open Source
> definition explicitly prohibits such limitation, btw - and GPL is
> definitely Open Source).
but gpl also doesnt mean that the software is available at no costs.
'Free software' is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the
concept, you should think of 'free speech', not 'free beer.'
but anyway's i dont believe that the mysql guys make such restriction to
the win users.
but i argree to stanislav, go ask the mysql guys if you want to be sure.
greetings
daniel
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