From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1efdd369be089610 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,1d8ab55e71d08f3d X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public From: Isaac@yellow.submarine.pla (Isaac) Subject: Re: what DOES the GPL really say? Date: 1997/07/24 Message-ID: <5r6kbt$8g6@camel4.mindspring.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 258414612 References: <5ph4g5$sbs$1@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <5pim4l$5m3$1@news.nyu.edu> <5ptv7r$4e2$1@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <5pu5va$64o$1@news.nyu.edu> <5qdof6$iav$1@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <5r3dfk$891@camel4.mindspring.com> Organization: Yellow Brick Road Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,gnu.misc.discuss Date: 1997-07-24T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article , Ronald Cole wrote: >Not at all! Yes, everyone on earth who wants it should be able to get >it, but that doesn't necessarily mean from you... Unless of course >you are hoarding, in which case they can only get it from you. I >can't think of a better way to make such persons reevaluate their >behavior with respect to the GNU Manifesto. > So any individual person who is asked can say no correct? So if I only distribute the code to a few persons who also don't feel like re-distributing, you still might not be able to get the code. I think your litmus test is not very accurate. It turns red even in some neutral solutions. Isaac