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  • From: "Brian Bruns" <camber AT ais.org>
  • To: freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: OpenLink distributing FreeTDS-based software
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:40:02 -0500


FreeTDS is mostly LGPL'ed (with the exception of the pooling server and
some odds and ends that are GPL). So, if they made changes to the
libraries proper then their customers are entitled to those source code
changes.

I'm having difficultly finding this product on their site, got a link?

Brian

> Hi,
>
> Has anyone noticed that OpenLink are distributing a FreeTDS database
> agent in their multitier ODBC suite?
>
> This FreeTDS database agent sits in between an OpenLink ODBC client
> and an MS SQL Server. Connecting to the database agent goes through
> their (licensed) broker.
>
> Funny to see a piece of free software connecting two licensed products
> togeher ...
>
> I suppose FreeTDS is GPL'd ? Could we ask OpenLink for the source of
> their database agent?
>
> Pim Zandbergen




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