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RE: About Cygwin license


Sent: 11 December 2003 14:28 From: Igor Pechtchanski
> Common sense dictates that socket connections cannot be thought of as
> "linking" (which is what the GPL covers).  After all, connecting with a
> proprietary ssh client to a GPL'd ssh daemon on Linux doesn't make the
> client GPL'd (AFAIK).  Now, if your program is actually linked to some of
> PostgreSQL DLLs, that's a whole different story...
Isn't PostgreSQL under a BSD license anyway so that wouldn't be a worry
either...
unless this is a Cygwin dll for PostgreSQL?

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