License — Posttyp A-IPv4
Winnux is distributed under the Posttyp A-IPv4 license.
Summary
This is a proprietary license. The following is a brief, non-binding summary. The full license terms take precedence.
Terms
- Winnux software, including the operating system image, kernel configuration, system services, and desktop applications, is proprietary.
- Redistribution of Winnux images, in whole or in part, requires explicit permission from the Winnux Project.
- Third-party software included in Winnux (such as the Linux kernel, KDE Plasma, Mesa, Flatpak, and other components) is distributed under their respective original licenses.
- The Linux kernel is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2, as required by upstream.
- Users may run Winnux for personal and evaluation purposes during the Developer Preview phase.
Third-party components
Winnux incorporates many open-source components. Each component retains its original license:
| Component | License |
| Linux kernel | GPL-2.0 |
| KDE Plasma | GPL / LGPL |
| Mesa | MIT |
| Flatpak | LGPL-2.1 |
| fwupd | LGPL-2.1 |
| Rust stdlib | MIT / Apache-2.0 |
Contact
For licensing questions, contact Vexcraft-io on GitHub.
This page is a summary. The complete license text will be published before any code carrying a Winnux copyright claim is released.