From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Using Emacs for commercial purposes Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 14:28:27 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19061"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.4.6 Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: tylercstrouth@gmail.com Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 15 15:29:35 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jvhTa-0004qM-TT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 15:29:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34078 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jvhTZ-00015a-Ul for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 09:29:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60726) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jvhTG-00015O-3z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 09:29:14 -0400 Original-Received: from cloud103.planethippo.com ([78.129.138.110]:52850) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jvhTE-0000kA-Di for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 09:29:13 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=russet.org.uk; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: Message-ID:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:MIME-Version:Sender :Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From: Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help: List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=uFaXx+7oU38AW16zMvcb11utTQN2otNw8HZwWWC+CTk=; b=tGyLPGAGgLPmox6U1SrbC+p1eR fqmvrN97I5U9DvPpFiLH54tXD6s+yIYFxzhuBGPTNQFxgtRyZw5sCu1U67pOQvE70njnSZXJ9bxQ7 RZqPLZjuY3judAJRT6ZaIKYQK1p9M7JMB06l9rKMp3D/KBkrTBEs7r9XZ3HIsGUL1C0SHxUtdLboK us6gmb+UAOBKPBeZGi4PuEZAI7wZnhJ3LssuUDLYvnYDDvTytji7lY0123cILpHBGIzaywAMfIRhr gZl+eRN/cNvxW6XObUc4KuyjmKGwPawUZgZ3yl0oZ58RgdNNXZZgCBFB5WAXrXWTdrHKambsr0bSw OvIBwLpQ==; Original-Received: from [::1] (port=52728 helo=cloud103.planethippo.com) by cloud103.planethippo.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jvhSW-0002ad-R7; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 14:28:28 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Sender: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cloud103.planethippo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - russet.org.uk X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cloud103.planethippo.com: authenticated_id: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Authenticated-Sender: cloud103.planethippo.com: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk Received-SPF: none client-ip=78.129.138.110; envelope-from=phillip.lord@russet.org.uk; helo=cloud103.planethippo.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/07/15 09:28:29 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:123546 Archived-At: Yes, there are no restrictions on any use of Emacs. The limitation is that you cannot include Emacs within your products unless you do so in terms with the GPL Copying Requirements. Phil On 2020-07-15 12:09, tylercstrouth@gmail.com wrote: > Hello: > > Apologies if this isn’t the correct place to ask. > > I am in the process of starting my own business and I am wondering, if > it is fine to use Emacs within my business for commercial purposes? > From my understanding it appears I can, but I just wanted to clarify > and make sure. > > Thank you, > Tyler Strouth > E-Mail: tylercstrouth@gmail.com