Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-14 Thread R. Alan Monroe
> As far as I know, all GTK+ 2.x > applications under Windows have a native look. I don't know my self as > I don't have Windows. My personal experience is that GTK apps (Ones I've used like GAIM, Inkscape, Ethereal) on Windows stick out like a sore thumb, GUI-wise. They tend not to use the same

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Don Parris wrote: > Commercial users, or non-free users? Remember that libre software *can* be > distributed commercially as well. In fact, the FSF encourages people to do > so - it's one of the freedoms afforded by the GPL. > I agree. Libre software can be distributed commercially, as long as

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-13 Thread Don Parris
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 08:55:35 +0530 Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY wrote: > > > > You really should look at the wxwindows licence then. > http://www.opensource.org/licenses/wxwindows.php > > It is LGPL + more freedom for commercial users. > > > > > >

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY wrote: > > One of the applications that uses GTK+ (version 2.X) and Python is > BitTorrent¹ (starting with version 4.0). As far as I know, all GTK+ 2.x > applications under Windows have a native look. I don't know my self as > I don't have Windows. I use gimp on windows re

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-13 Thread ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY
Hi everyone... On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 22:08 +0530, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > 2. Gtk. Simple API. A great RAD GUI builder (Glade). Cons are that you > have to have Pygtk installed on windows for your apps to run (I am not > sure if py2exe will package them for you as a standalone). Another co

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Chuck Allison
Hello Sandip, Tuesday, July 12, 2005, 10:38:09 AM, you wrote: SB> Dave S wrote: >> This is a bit OT but here goes. >> >> My work wants me to write a fairly large python script to analyze some >> technical ASCII data files. Python and its libraries are GPL. >> >> That being the case am I right i

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Dave S
Many thanks for all your input, you have been great. At the moment Tkinter is a favorite, I have started reading the documentation and it seems fairly straightforward + can do what I need. Many thanks once again :-) Dave ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@py

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Dave S wrote: > This is a bit OT but here goes. > > My work wants me to write a fairly large python script to analyze some > technical ASCII data files. Python and its libraries are GPL. > > That being the case am I right in thinking that my script would also > have to be GPL and I would have to

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Don Parris
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:49:22 +0100 Dave S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a bit OT but here goes. > > My work wants me to write a fairly large python script to analyze some > technical ASCII data files. Python and its libraries are GPL. > > That being the case am I right in thinking that my

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Byron
Dave S wrote: >That being the case am I right in thinking that my script would also >have to be GPL and I would have to inform my employer as I hand it over ? > > I don't believe so. Python prefers to encourage its developers to contribute to the general community. However, you can commercia

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Kent Johnson
Dave S wrote: > This is a bit OT but here goes. > > My work wants me to write a fairly large python script to analyze some > technical ASCII data files. Python and its libraries are GPL. > > That being the case am I right in thinking that my script would also > have to be GPL and I would have to

Re: [Tutor] OT python Licences

2005-07-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Dave S said unto the world upon 12/07/2005 05:49: > This is a bit OT but here goes. > > My work wants me to write a fairly large python script to analyze some > technical ASCII data files. Python and its libraries are GPL. > > That being the case am I right in thinking that my script would also >