Re: SFLC's GPL court enforcement -- track record

[Alexander Terekhov]

Tim Smith wrote:
[...]
> I don't see how you can tell if they are satisfying 3(b) or not without
> actually obtaining one of the routers from Verizon and seeing if it is
> accompanied with a written offer to provide the source.  If it is, there
> is nothing that says that if they choose to distribute by the web, it
> has to be from a verizon.com web site.

I've obtained a copy of 4.0.16.1.56.0.10.7-MI424WR.rmt from
http://www2.verizon.net/micro/actiontec/actiontec.asp and can confirm
that this transaction yielded no "written offer to provide the source"
whatsoever. Go try it yourself.

regards,
alexander.

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