Is that Pete Buechler formerly of Honeywell? Joe Tannenbaum. > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Pete > Buechler > Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 2:23 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us; Smith, Stephen P (AZ75) > Subject: Re: GPL tools and proprietary software > > > On Friday 08 December 2000 01:17 pm, Smith, Stephen P (AZ75) wrote: > > Is there a position paper anywhere on the use of GPL tool (ex: gcc) > > and proprietary code. For instance, can I use gcc to compile a > > proprietary c++ file and have the output be proprietary or is the > > output GPL'ed > > If you use gcc to compile code, you have not effected it in any way. > You can make it proprietary or whatever you want. A more interesting > question is what about the library to which you link your code. If the > library is GPL, then you are incorporating GPL code into yours, and > hence you must make it GPL. Because of this, the lesser GPL, or LGPL, > was developed. It makes a special exception that you can link LGPL code > into your proporietary code. > > A position paper with more infomation can be found at: > http://www.hecker.org/writings/setting-up-shop.html > > -- > Pete Buechler > Developer, SuSE Labs > peterb@suse.com > http://www.suse.com/~peterb > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail > doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > From wlindley@wlindley.com" Where do I find how to re-enable the otherwise useless "Windows" key to pop up the KDE menu in KDE 2 / Mandrake 7.2 like it did in KDE 1? I've tried various search engines (dejanews, google, etc) but haven't found the right combination of keywords to actually find an explanation. \\/ http://www.wlindley.com