Re: KDE v. Gnome

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From: Decklin Foster
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 00:00

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darrow@oneillaw.com (M O'Neill) writes:

> Klaus, you are confusing copyright with a license agreement.
> Copyright is according to law.  You can't change or define the terms
> of a copyright.

If I am not mistaken, the GPL works in exactly this way. First you
copyright something, then you add additional terms that allow you to
redistribute it.

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From: Decklin Foster <decklin@base.org>
Subject: Re: KDE v. Gnome
Date: 1998/10/12
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