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Re: The Show So Far



On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 04:27, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> David Turner <novalis@novalis.org> writes:
> 
> > There are freedoms that you get from having the source code other than
> > replacing the version you're interacting with.  You can learn how
> > algorithms work.  You can incorporate it into other software systems.
> 
> I could get freedoms by having the tax returns of the people who
> modified the software too.  Why should that not also be part of the
> license? 

Because those tax returns have nothing to do with Free Software, while
the source code to actual Free Soware you modified, does.

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-Dave Turner                     Stalk Me: 617 441 0668

"On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters 
of principle, stand like a rock." -Thomas Jefferson



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