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Re: DRAFT: debian-legal summary of the QPL



On 2004-07-19 11:38:23 +0100 Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:

[...] There's no consistent and coherent argument going on,
other than a sort of fuzzy "We think it's not free, and we can sort of
point at these two things and handwave and say they cover them". And,
frankly, that's not convincing. [...]

There is a tendency to not give anyone any time to make an argument here, so don't be surprised if arguments are being formed up on the hoof.

The GPL discriminates against people on
desert islands who have a binary CD but not a source one.

I must have missed that one. How?

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