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Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- Herr Professor: "giving away coupons activ


From: Ciaran O'Riordan
Subject: Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- Herr Professor: "giving away coupons activity by Microsoft is meaningless and useless"
Date: 18 May 2007 16:52:23 +0100
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Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> "They're not distributing Linux," Wilder said. "They're providing
> somebody access to a service but they're not providing copies of Linux
> on a disk, and they're not providing somebody access to Linux for the
> purpose of download, and so they're not engaged in any distribution."

It's always nice to see MS arguing for copyright to be interpretted
narrowly.


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