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Re: Another GNU License Question


From: mike3
Subject: Re: Another GNU License Question
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:02:50 -0700
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On Aug 12, 9:33 pm, John Hasler <j...@dhh.gt.org> wrote:
> 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.

That makes more sense. But could you grant him additional permissions
if you wanted?

> --
> John Hasler
> j...@dhh.gt.org
> Dancing Horse Hill
> Elmwood, WI USA




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