Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] including a wireshark view in propietary software

[Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Dec 2, 2009, at 5:03 PM, Joshua (Shiwei) Zhao wrote:

> I'm curious on another case: if they don't want to release all their
> source code, but they are not selling. They only pass it to partners
> for free.

This may answer your question:

 Is making and using multiple copies within one organization or  
company “distribution”?

  http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#InternalDistribution


Steve