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donaldr3 - 10 years ago 2014-03-21 22:19:55
donald@copyrighteous.office.fsf.org
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@@ -2802,7 +2802,7 @@ in \S~\ref{GPLv2s3} of this tutorial), the distribution of object code may
 
either be accompanied by the machine-readable source code, or it may be
 
accompanied by a valid written offer to provide the machine-readable source
 
code.  However, unlike in GPLv2, that offer cannot be exercised by any third
 
party; rather, only those ``who possesses the object code'' it can exercised
 
party; rather, only those ``who possesses the object code'' can exercise
 
the offer.  (Note that this is a substantial narrowing of requirements of
 
offer fulfillment, and is a wonderful counterexample to dispute claims that
 
the GPLv3 has more requirements than GPLv2.)
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@@ -2947,7 +2947,7 @@ GPLv3 drafting process.  However, companies and governments that use
 
specialized or enterprise-level computer facilities reported that they
 
actually \textit{want} their systems not to be under their own control.
 
Rather than agreeing to this as a concession, or bowing to pressure, they ask
 
for this as a \textit{preference}.  It is not clear that GPL should interfere
 
for this as a \textit{preference}.  It is not clear that the GPL should interfere
 
here, since the main problem lies elsewhere.
 

	
 
While imposing technical barriers to modification is wrong regardless of
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