jeffry s wrote:
> i know it is forbidden to sell open source software.
>
> let say i have costumer want me to modified an open source php script.
> i have the right to charge him the service to modified the software.
>
> but this costumer ask me to do one thing against the gpl software.
> he want me to remove all the link and powered by link (anything visible to
> the end user)
>
> what should i do to satisfy my costumer without making myself against
> the spirit of open source community?

Don't do it. It has nothing to do with "the spirit of the community",
it's (potentially[1]) breaking the law. Contact the maintainer of the
software to find out if there's a way to get it under a different
license. If not look for an alternative that meets the customers
requirements.

-Stut

[1] Yet to be sufficiently tested in court in most countries, but do you
really want to take the risk?!

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