Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

From: Alexandre Oliva
Date: Thu Jun 14 2007 - 02:48:38 EST


On Jun 14, 2007, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wednesday 13 June 2007 21:59, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> Â For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
>> Â gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients
>> Â all the rights that you have.
>> Â ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

> So if I am a sole author of a program and I chose to distribute it under
> GPL

then you're not a licensee, you're a licensor, and these terms don't
apply to you. Already covered upthread BTW.

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