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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: gnat-3.10
Date: 1997/06/28
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In article <m2u3ijkf7d.fsf@devo.ridgenet.net>, Ronald Cole <ronald@ridgenet.net> writes:

> that the GPL is powerless to prevent the following scenario:

On further investigation, I find the GPL is also powerless
to prevent my car from running out of gasoline.

There have been 3 other software licensing schemes discussed,
and any of them could be adopted by someone writing software.

Feel free to adopt one and write an Ada compiler using those rules.
Reopen this topic when the compiler passes the validation tests.

Larry Kilgallen