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re: re: freedom
- From: Martin Jansche <jansche at ling dot ohio-state dot edu>
- Cc: <gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:48:45 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: re: re: freedom
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Gangolf Jobb wrote:
> the problem with the gpl is [...] it even prohibits commercial use -
> in the sense of selling software.
Wrong. RTFM.
> why not selling software? this is nothing else than selling computer
> hardware or other things.
Wrong. Hardware is tangible property and not governed directly by
copyright law. You own your hardware, you don't license it from your
vendor.
> sorry for bothering you again, but this had to be answered.
Wrong.
- martin