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Well, you can always modify source code and use it privately - you hardly need a license for that. The additional sections that allow distribution are the impo
by ndsipa_pomu 3y ago
Well, you can always modify source code and use it privately - you hardly need a license for that.
The additional sections that allow distribution are the important bits and I guess the devil is in the details.
- xeromal 3y agoThe point is that if you're a game company. You have a way to legally make modifications to the engine even if Epic goes belly up.
- nflfojfb 3y ago[dead]
- dcow 3y agoNo you cant.
- ndsipa_pomu 3y agoWho could stop you and how would they know about it?
- hx8 3y ago> Well, you can always modify source code and use it privately - you hardly need a license for that. You do need a license to modify the source, use it internally, and then sell a binary you've produced with the modified source.
- ndsipa_pomu 3y agoIt's the "sell a binary" bit that introduces the need for a license.