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Re:ZeroMQ – Relicense from LGPL3 and exceptions to MPL 2.0 by goodpoint on Monday October 09, 2023 @10:04AM (#37820568)
> you can’t really static link to it from a closed source program

This is false. You can static link as long as you follow https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#LGPLStaticVsDynami...

Additionally, LGPL3 can be tweaked to add an exception to allow unrestricted static linking. This is like... exactly what ZeroMQ did.

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