Re: A possible GFDL compromise: a proposal

[Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl>]

On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 08:32:55PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > But Debian contains essays, logos, and licenses that cannot be
> > modified.  These are not programs; are they software?
> 
> The essays and logos in question are in fact not part of Debian.

I think Richard Stallman was referring to essays such as

  /usr/share/emacs/21.3/etc/WHY-FREE 
  (emacs21-common 21.3+1-3)

"Verbatim copying and redistribution is permitted without royalty as
long as this notice is preserved; alteration is not permitted."

-- 
Richard Braakman

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