[Info-ingres] License for commercial project

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mike_cu80 at yahoo.com;50504 Wrote: 
> 
> > You also are freed of the restrictions of the GPL so you aren't
> obliged
> > to make your source code available to your customers.
> 
> by costumers do you mean the people I make the site for, or any visitor
> of the web page?
> my source would be making calls to Ingres.This means that my source
> should be GPLed as well?


The GPL only concerns itself with software *distribution*.  If you don't
give your website software, or any coherent part of it, to anyone else,
you aren't restricted.  Invoking execution of the software, as in a
website visit, is not considered distribution.


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