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Re: Very disappointed and shocked by the new Yanoff

  • Subject: Re: Very disappointed and shocked by the new Yanoff
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
  • Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 09:36:51 +0100
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Harold wrote:

> <woodcock@SonLightSoftware.com> wrote in message
> news:1123560545.782227.9330@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> My fork is legally independant of GPL and the GPL stream.  Doesn't
>> anybody bother to do a Google search or read FAQs any more?
>>
> A fork *cannot* be legally independent of the licence. Read the licence.
> In particular, sections 1 and 2 which, being near the beginning, are hard
> to miss.
> 
> For example, section 2b:
> ======= begin quote ====
>   b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in
>     whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any
>     part thereof, to be licensed as a whole at no charge to all third
>     parties under the terms of this License.
> ======= end quote =====

I asked the developer about GPL contradictions in the past and was pointed
to:

http://www.palmyanoff.com/manual.htm#thedeal

Roy

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