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Re: Compilers for LINUX/UNIX sans copyleft?

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From: Steve Davis
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 1994 01:00
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johnsos@holmes.ece.orst.edu (scott johnson) writes:

> However, if you link in any of the Free Software Foundation libraries,
> then your work is considered a "derivative work" of the FSF, and is
> bound by the Copyleft agreement.

You have obviously NOT read the fine print, or talked to a
representative of GNU about this.  This kind of bull comes up monthly on
rec.games.programmer, always from someone who doesn't know what they're
talking about.

-- 
                                             Steve Davis <strat@ksu.ksu.edu>
                                                     Kansas State University
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From: Steve Davis <strat@ksu.ksu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Compilers for LINUX/UNIX sans copyleft?
Date: 10 Oct 1994 20:00:15 -0500
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