Re: GPL and NDAs

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From: Isaac
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:00

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On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:10:29 GMT, Richard <2prometheus@home.com> wrote:
>Isaac wrote:
>
>> If there is no distribution to whom do I owe source code or an offer?
>
>If I break into your computer and copy your GPLed software, then you
>still owe me source code for any of that software to which you are the
>author. By placing your software under the GPL, you have automatically
>pre-licensed me (I get the license the moment I touch the software).
>How I came by the software is utterly irrelevant for GPL license issues.
>
I see now we will never agree in any important way on this topic.

Isaac

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From: isaac@latveria.castledoom.org (Isaac)
Subject: Re: GPL and NDAs
Date: 2000/01/28
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