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From: michael bode <michael.bode@laserline.de>
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Subject: Re: AdaCore ... the Next SCO?
Date: 14 Jul 2006 17:14:08 +0200
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"Hyman Rosen" <hyman.rosen@gmail.com> writes:

> So you can see that it's very much the intention of the FSF that
> people are allowed to remove extra permission clauses if they
> want to. 

I'd say there is a big difference between being *allowed* to distribute
without the extra permission and being *required* to distribute
without the extra permissin.

And at least Debian and Gentoo maintainers thought they were allowed
to distribute *with* the extra permission.