On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 09:27:21AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Aug 30, Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Debian must decide whether it wants to ship BLOBs with licensing which > > technically does not permit redistribution. At least 53 blobs have this > > problem. Many of them are licensed under the GPL, but without source code > > provided. Since the GPL only grants permission to distribute if you > > provide source code, the GPL grants no permission to distribute in these > > cases. > Many people disagree with this interpretation.
A few very vocal people do. I guess they can be counted on the fingers of both hands or so. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
