On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 00:01 +0200, Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> http://lists.essential.org/upd-discuss/msg00137.html
> 
> <quote author=RMS>
> 
> The crucial point is that when we release a program under the GPL, 
> we do not claim that all possessors of a copy have agreed to any 
> contract with us.
> 
> </quote>

The GPL is not a contract. It is an unilateral grant of rights, some of
which are restricted.

There's no "other party" under the GPL to agree with something.

Rui

-- 
+ No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown
+ Whatever you do will be insignificant,
| but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi
+ So let's do it...?

Please AVOID sending me WORD, EXCEL or POWERPOINT attachments.
See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part

_______________________________________________
Gnu-misc-discuss mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss

Reply via email to