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Re: what is the current status of GPL v3
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Alexander Terekhov |
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Re: what is the current status of GPL v3 |
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Thu, 18 May 2006 09:27:39 +0200 |
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
[...]
> Well, whatever it is, it isn't Unix! GNU is more than an operating
> system - Emacs, for example, is part of GNU, though it's definitely not
> part of an OS, and there are LOTS of GNU programs like that. This is the
> "mere aggregation" that the GPL talks about - lots of independent
> programs packaged together on a single CD or a single FTP site.
Except that what you call a "program" is not what a "computer
program" is under copyright law. Emacs is a compilation of multiple
separate and independent computer program works ("mere aggregation"
in GNU speak), just like Guh-NÜ-slash-Whatever.
regards,
alexander.
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