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

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Wed Jun 20 2007 - 10:04:52 EST


On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 06:12:57PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> Aah, good question. Here's what the draft says about this:
>
> Mere interaction with a user through a computer network, with no
> transfer of a copy, is not conveying.
>
> The requirements as to "installation information" apply to conveying
> the program along with a user product.

So if I go use a computer running some GPL software, and I copy the
contents of /bin to a CD and bring it home, does the owner of the
machine now owe me a copy of the GPL sources?

--
Len Sorensen
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