Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 07:38:14PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: >> The form of both is "Since <person> performs <action>, <person> shall >> be punished by terminating their license". The claim was that this is >> somehow acceptable. > > There are cases where this is acceptable. > > For example, where <action> involves distributing a GPL licensed program > without including the copyright notices.
I disagree. I think the phrasing Andrew should have used is "Since <person> performs <action reserved to licensor without this license>..." > More generally, actions which would make free software not be treated as > free software would seem to be acceptable actions to discriminate against. That sounds overbroad. -Brian -- Brian Sniffen [EMAIL PROTECTED]