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Re: Gnuplot for Windows Mobile 6.x ?

From sfeam <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net>
Newsgroups comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot
Subject Re: Gnuplot for Windows Mobile 6.x ?
Followup-To comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot
Date 2011-01-30 10:24 -0800
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Péter Juhász wrote:

> On Jan 29, 8:13 pm, Gerard Sookahet <ger...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> May be it helps someone.
>>
>> In order to use Gnuplot with Windows Mobile 6.x (ARM), download and
>> install PocketCAS:
>>
>> http://pocketcas.com/?Download
>>
>> It includes a precompiled binary version of Gnuplot 4.2 for Windows
>> Mobile in its install directory.
>>
>> GS
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> The PocketCAS program seems to be quite usable, actually, with a well
> thought-out user interface optimized for small screens.
> 
> And the gnuplot executable that's downloadable from the linked site
> does work - other binaries I've found on the net didn't.
> 
> However, there might be a problem with the licenses: the license of
> PocketCAS says that it's free for non-commercial use, but it doesn't
> allow the user to get the source code, indeed it explicitly forbids
> reverse-engineering and altering the code.
> At the same time, it is bundled together with a pre-compiled binaries
> of several GPL'd software and gnuplot, which has its own terms with
> regard to source code.
> 
> Are we sure this is OK?

It is OK with regard to gnuplot.
There's not enough information in your summary for me to comment
on whether there might be a problem with GPL compliance.  If it
comes with the required offer/pointer/link for the relevant GPL
sources it may be OK.


> 
> Péter Juhász

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