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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Re: Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge
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Keith Thompson <kst@cts.com> wrote:
 
: An important quibble: "public domain" means entirely free of copyright
: and licensing restrictions.

Perhaps one should add that, if this applies, it applies to 
works when the laws of the US of America apply.

- georg
(outside the USA, but not outlaw, afaik)