> > I am planning on selling software that uses a web
> > capturing software as part of its functionality,
> but
> > not its core functionality. I do not plan on
> > releasing my application under the GPL. May I
> > distribute HTTrack including its GPL and source
> with
> > my non-GPL'ed application.
> 
> Well, this is possible, but only with restrictions.
> You have to ensure that the following restrictions
> are fullfilled:
> 
> - distribute the unmodified version of httrack

Is it not possible to distribute a modified version
of httrack ? I thought GPL allowed this.

Regards.


> - make sure that the original license is distributed
> among the program, and put a clear statement that
> the standalone software and its sources are
> protected by the GPL (and if possible, with the link
> to the original site: <http://www.httrack.com/>) in
> the documentation and/or the program
> - use httrack as a *standalone* application (that
> is, by launching httrack.exe or winhttrack.exe
> through some execv() equivalent, or by letting the
> user execute the program)
> - do not link your program to any of the distributed
> DLL's (especially libhttrack.dll) or executables
> - do not use any part of the code or any related
> (docs, graphics, css, documentation..) material in
> your application
> 
> (The big difference between GPL and LGPL is the
> library link part : you CAN NOT link to a GPLe'd
> library)
>