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Re: [Re]distribution of disk images



Lewis Jardine wrote:

> I think you've missed a post in this thread, in which Francesco
Poli 
> observes that Debian is not offering to distribute source code
(2b), but 
> instead 'offering equivalent access to copy the source code from
the 
> same place', which 'counts as distribution of the source code, even

> though third parties are not compelled to copy the source along
with the 
> object code.'
> 
> This means that Debian isn't making an offer to distribute, so you
don't 
> get one to pass along.

Thank for clarifying that. 
Then, I believe that sites that offer user-contributed images are
substantially violating the GPL, although 'bona fide'. What's your
opinion?

Ottavio 


 
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