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Re: Bug#181493: SUN RPC code is DFSG-free



On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 12:09:43PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > > our users and the DFSG are equally important), and the code is (at
> > > least) not GPL-incompatible (you should read the first paragraph after
> > > section 2c of the GPL if you disagree).
> > 
> > You've tried to make that argument before; go dig in the archives for
> > the reasons why it's wrong.
> 
> Actually, I haven't done such a thing.

Oh, that was Steve Langasek. Anyway, the answer is in that same
paragraph; it only applies "unless that component itself accompanies
the executable" - clearly irrelevant to us.

Plus section 2 isn't the issue anyway, it's section 6 that makes it
incompatible.

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