Free?

[Brad Anderson]

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Kagamin <spam at here.lot> wrote:

> Chante Wrote:
>
> > > there's no mercantile reason to restrict use of a patented technology
> > > in a GPL3 software.
> >
> > Explain that statement please. Do you wish to retract it?
>
> GPL software cannot be sold for profit, so even if the author would be
> charged a fee 1% per sold copy the patent holder will get 0 anyway.
>

Where'd you get that silly notion?  It's libre, not gratis.

[1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DoesTheGPLAllowMoney
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