Re: [hsflinux] [PATCH] Blacklist binary-only modules lying abouttheir license

From: Timothy Miller
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 12:22:26 EST




David Lang wrote:
except that this brings up the issue of if the GPL will allow this
linking to take place at all.

my understanding of what RMS and the FSF have said is that they don't
believe that this is allowed at all.



It's allowed if the code under GPL was written by Marc and he licenses it as such, such as "it's my license, unless you copy it, then it's GPL."

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