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Re: GPL and other licences
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David Kastrup |
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Re: GPL and other licences |
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Fri, 03 Feb 2006 20:23:16 +0100 |
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"Alfred M\. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org> writes:
> > A system incorporating a GPL-covered program is an
> > extended version of that program. The GPL says that any
> > extended version of the program must be released under
> > the GPL if it is released at all.
>
> And it is not released. That's the key. Internal use.
>
> If I give you a copy, it is distribution. The whole concept of
> internal `use' is bogus.
You mean, if I am using a company's car, the car becomes my own
property for the duration of use?
> I can claim that the whole world is internal for my use, and then
> simply refuse to release the source to anyone, since it is `internal
> use', if one would follow your thread.
Tell that to the FSF and to judges and lawyers in general.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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