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


From: Alexander Terekhov
Subject: Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- Herr Professor: "giving away coupons activity by Microsoft is meaningless and useless"
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 22:37:48 +0200

David Kastrup wrote:
> 
> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> 
> > Ciaran O'Riordan wrote:
> >>
> >> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> >> > Given that MS vouchers don't contain any code whatsoever, what does
> >> > it have to do with copyright to begin with?
> >>
> >> Copyright law prohibits a lot more than copying.
> >
> > It's always funny to see GNUtians ("free as in freedom") arguing
> > for copyright to be interpreted open end, so to speak.
> 
> It _is_ more or less being interpreted open end.  For some of their
> interpretations, the FSF would certainly not mind being shown wrong in
> court.

http://weblog.ipcentral.info/archives/2007/05/print/004561.html

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