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Re: [News] McAfee Responds to "Request for Source Code"

Thufir <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:59:21 +0100, Hadron wrote:
> 
> 
>> Since you don't own a license, why should you get anything whatsoever?
> 
> Right, the GPL only requires distributing the source with the binary, 
> ok.  But anyone can distribute the source.  Why make it hard to get?  
> Once one person has it, they can put it up for download.
> 

The licence is not separable from the binary.

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