OmniWeb 5 & KHTML

[Nick Matsakis]

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Michael Brewer wrote:

> KHTML is LGPL. Even if KHTML were GPL, OmniGroup could still charge for
> OmniWeb. IANAL

Charging isn't the primary issue, here.  With the GPL, derivative works
have to be open source too.  The LGPL is what allows Apple to release
Safari without releasing its source code (which no doubt is shared in part
with very many other Apple applications - for example, the bookmarks GUI).

Nick Matsakis