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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01264039
Message ID:
01264123
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>Hi Tommy,
>
>>Where in the EULA does it state that you can't run the VFP EXE on a non-MS system (Linux)?
>
>Nowhere... But that doesn't get you very far, because of two other parts:
>
>you may (...) Copy and distribute the object code form of Distributable Code listed in REDIST.TXT files. (...) You may not (...) distribute any Distributable Code that runs on any platform other than the Windows platform"
>
>which makes it impossible to distribute the runtime libraries, as well as, images, the FoxPro Foundation Classes, etc. to Linux. Additionally, you cannot use VFP9.EXE to run the actual production application, not even on Windows:
>
>One user may install and use copies of the software to design, develop, test and demonstrate your programs.

Thanks for the info....

Tommy
Tommy Tillman A+ NetWork+ MCP
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