On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 09:37:18PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > [2] in general, the difference between a network connection and a cpu > bus is only of interest to a technical person. And even there, it's > perfectly reasonable (e.g. beowulf clusters) to design programs which > are spread out over a network. > > [3] while the GPL's distribution restrictions might apply to the > distribution of an sql application, they aren't relevant if that > application is never distributed.
The application is to be distributed (sold) under a proprietary license. I suppose an application is linked to the database server a bit more than a compiler/kernel or an editor/shell as in the GPL FAQ's examples. Sounds like this would be in breech of the GPL? Thanks. hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

