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Re: Copyright Misuse Doctrine in Apple v. Psystar


From: Thufir Hawat
Subject: Re: Copyright Misuse Doctrine in Apple v. Psystar
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 07:39:49 GMT
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On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:55:44 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:

>> The mere fact that you are distributing the software (usually the
>> binaries, or as firmware) requires the distributor to make the source
>> (and the very *same* source for the binaries) available. Failing to do
>> so will put the distributor at odds with copyright law
>>
> No shit, Dick Tracy.  I simply say that is silly.


And if the source isn't available then where's the attribution?  At a 
minimum, sounds like plagiarism.


-Thufir


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