Re: apsfilter license

To: debian-legal@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: apsfilter license
From: Will Newton <will@misconception.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:25:05 +0100
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On Monday 26 Aug 2002 11:58 pm, Ville Muikkula wrote:

>   Is this allowed? apsfilterconfig terminates if the user does not accept
> the license. I am under the impression that the GNU GPL does not permit
> these kind of additions, that is, requiring physical goods to be sent to
> the software author(s).

I would say it depends on the meaning of "please send". The "please" bit 
seems to me to say that the author does not require this but wishes to 
encourage it. But it is unclear.

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