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Re: Society's access to source code (was Re: KDE v. Gnome)

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From: Jason Clifford
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 00:00
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In article <6v8oge$ej0$1@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>, Bill Unruh
<unruh@physics.ubc.ca> writes
>>I am not claiming that availability of source could not be useful - I am
>>stating that it is not necessary.
>
>Necessary to what? 

To the ability o the user to use a given product. That is the basis for
all licensing that the owner of the product is giving you rights to USE
he product.
-- 
Jason Clifford
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From: Jason Clifford <jason@dlsl.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Society's access to source code (was Re: KDE v. Gnome)
Date: 1998/10/05
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