Hyman Rosen wrote: > > Rjack wrote: > > Hyman Rosen wrote: > >> When someone creates a program which includes another's copyrighted > >> work, they are forbidden to make and distribute copies by 17 USC 106 > >> (1), and so must obtain authorization from the rights holder to do so. > > > > Section 1 of the GPL allows such copying: > > "1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's > > source code as you receive it, > > How is it that you fail to read the words "source code" in the above > GPL excerpt?
So a tarball with all the sources is somehow different from compiled and linked binary resulting from the same sources, Hyman? See also Section 3, silly. regards, alexander. -- http://gng.z505.com/index.htm (GNG is a derecursive recursive derecursion which pwns GNU since it can be infinitely looped as GNGNGNGNG...NGNGNG... and can be said backwards too, whereas GNU cannot.) _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
