LP> And I think you _are_ making copies already by LPI> downloading the program from kernel.org (at LPI> least that is the case legally where I live).
DS> Nope. One copy flows over the network, is converted DS> to the copy on your disk, and that's that. One copy is DS> all there is. The person who sends it to you may DS> arguably be copying (one copy on the disk, one on the DS> network, neither goes away since the recipient can DS> make the network copy persistent). LPI> So it is the person who put the kernel on ftp that LPI> is doing the copying, not the person typing "get"? LPI> Quite weird way to look at it! You are creating straw men. That is not what M. Schwartz wrote at all. To understand what M. Schwartz _actually wrote_, read <URL:http:// cr.yp.to/rights.html>. LPI> If you do not like the GPL, then [...] Again, you are creating straw men. M. Schwartz has expressed no such dislike. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
