[CentOS] Red Hat CEO: Go Ahead, Copy Our Software

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 18:21:57 UTC 2013


On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:01 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:
>
>>>> >>
>>> >Nothing in the GPL says that if you distribute the source to the public
>>> >you must distribute binaries to the public;
>> What about permitting redistribution?
>
> redistribution of SOURCE.    have you READ the GPL ?

Please quote the section that you think exempts binaries.  I'm not
really a fan of the way the GPL prohibits many potential best-of-breed
combinations of components, but I did read it...

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com



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