Re: [Camm Maguire <camm@enhanced.com>] maxima
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 04:45:13PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote:
> It would clearly be DFSG-free if the various copyright blurbs said
> something like
>
> Copyright YYYY N.N. This software is covered by the GNU
> General Public Licence [blah blah] with the added condition
> that the following notice (which is not itself part of the
> license conditions) must be attached to any copy of the
> software:
>
> Please note that U.S. law makes it illegal for citizens
> with big beards to export this software to Antarctica.
> [blah blah]
>
> which ought to make everyone happy.
Not me.
If it's copyrighted under the GPL, then that's the copyright. You're
talking about adding something to the copyright which wasn't already
there, as far as I can see...
--
Raul
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