[asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

[Dome Charoenyost]

Incase i want to make new product like a xxx sip server
If i order ABE (I don't know include source code or not) i modify code
remove all 'asterisk'
to 'xxx'  Is posible to do ?

Dome C.


On 2/4/08, Trixter aka Bret McDanel <trixter at 0xdecafbad.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 04:35 -0500, Mitul Limbani wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > ABE is an answer to all the proprietory solution provider who want to
> > include asterisk in their production environment.
> >
> not the only one though, as the GPL only matters for distribution, not
> use.
>
>
> > I personally do not see any specific advantage of it over GPL one,
> > apart from all the glossy printed manual :) (voip-info.org holds more
> > info then it)
>
> The biggest advantage is that you can use digium code and derive other
> works that are not gpl.  The key issue isnt a concern since the courts
> ruled that lock out codes arent copyrightable (and thus not protected,
> not available for gpl license terms, etc).  This was in the lexmark case
> most recently but that was based on supreme court rulings from days gone
> by.
>
> So if you have a clean build environment (meaning you dont use digium
> code) you can build modules and distribute them with a closed license,
> just not distributed with gpl stuff, since again the gpl covers
> distribution not use.
>
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