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Re: More FSF hypocrisy


From: Hyman Rosen
Subject: Re: More FSF hypocrisy
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:50:46 -0400
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Alexander Terekhov wrote:
Since when does the GPL purport to prohibit
creators to "selectively withheld from the general public" their works?

Since always. A distributor of a work containing GPLed code
may not restrict the people to whom he distributes the work
from further redistributing the work to anyone they choose.

Are you confusing "selectively withholding from the general
public" with a requirement that private changes must be
published?


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