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Re: Another GNU License Question


From: John Hasler
Subject: Re: Another GNU License Question
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 22:33:10 -0500
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mike3 writes:
> Ie., if you owned all the program, for example.

Or if the program has been distributed to you under the terms of the GPL.

> But why doesn't this hired guy automatically get license to distribute
> your "free" software?

Because a copy of it has not been distributed to him.  He merely has
temporary possession of a copy in his capacity as your agent.
-- 
John Hasler 
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA


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