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Re: Unrar package might contain proprietary code.
From: |
Clément Lassieur |
Subject: |
Re: Unrar package might contain proprietary code. |
Date: |
Wed, 01 Mar 2017 22:19:59 +0100 |
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>> Like you say, the authors have taken GPL code from another project and
>> incorporated
>> it into unrar - that is only possible if the the resultant work is GPL
>> compatible.
>
> Or if the resultant work is illegal?
Actually, unrarlib is dual-licensed, so it is possible to use it within
a proprietary program (see http://www.unrarlib.org/license.html).
But I'll trust you that COPYING is enough :) Sorry for bothering you
then.
Clément