Re: Dangerous precedent being set - possible serious violation of the GPL
Henning Makholm writes:
> Caspian <caspian@twu.net> writes:
>
> > I'd just like to state that if anyone out there is interested in making a
> > completely, utterly free software GNU/Linux dist, with a license that
> > prohibits putzen like those at Corel from pulling the sort of nonsense
> > they've been pulling,
>
> Note that you won't be able to include any GPLed software in your
> distribution if you want to make restrictions about how and when
> other people or corporations are allowed to redistribute it.
Where does the GPL say that? I can give you several examples of distributors
who have made this their regular practice.
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