Re: Binary-only firmware covered by the GPL?

[Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de>]

Moin Dumitru!
Dumitru Ciobarcianu schrieb am Freitag, den 26. März 2004:

> > Then it seems clear to me that the firmware is under the GPL because it
> > is PART of the GPL'd file.
> 
> 
> If you're right, then the "binary" of the firmware it's GPL, not the
> source of the firmware, because that's what you have in this case :)
> 
> You can have that ? GPL the binary but not the source ? :)

IMHO yes. If not, start sueing all upstream authors distribution GPL
source without .xcf for .png files or .mid/.mod/... for .wav files,
etc.pp.

Regards,
Eduard.
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