RE: [Boost-Users] Permission to use?

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-06 08:48:24

Your boss must be in an alternative universe :-) Seriously, Boost does not require any fee for use.
>From the license requirements page:

--Must grant permission to copy, use and modify the software for any use (commercial and
non-commercial) for no fee.

http://www.boost.org/more/lib_guide.htm#License

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel T. [mailto:daniel_t_at_[hidden]]
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 6:20 AM
> To: Boost-Users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: [Boost-Users] Permission to use?
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>
> My boss says he looked at the boost.org website and found that we
> must pay a fee per unit sold for any produced that uses the boost
> library. I say it is completly free, but I can't find anything on the
> website to back me up. All I have to go on is the copyright agreement
> at the top of each file.
>
> Is there something on the web site I can point him to?
> TIA
>
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