Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!iuvax!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!delta.eecs.nwu.edu!phil
From: phil@delta.eecs.nwu.edu (William LeFebvre)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: What is the LaTeX license???
Message-ID: <1060@accuvax.nwu.edu>
Date: 16 Aug 89 16:27:58 GMT
References: <3561@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Reply-To: phil@delta.eecs.nwu.edu (William LeFebvre)
Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA
Lines: 14

In article <3561@uwovax.uwo.ca> 2014_5001@uwovax.uwo.ca writes:
>I can grab latex.tex from our mainframe, however I do not know whether
>it is public domain, or what.
>
>Could someone enlighten me as to the licensing of LaTeX?

LaTeX is freely redistributable, but it is copyrighted (so it's not
public domain).


		William LeFebvre
		Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
		Northwestern University