[OT] The GPL and possible violations

[Joel Rees]

On 2006.2.22, at 12:36 AM, Mike McCarty wrote:

> and it's the plain statement of
> Richard Stallman that simply including the header is enough to
> invoke those sections.

But you can write your own header. Header files which are compatible 
with other header files have been held up in court as being within the 
domain of fair use. (May require some care.)

glib is one example of how that works.