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| DATE | 2006-05-23 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [rick@linuxmafia.com: Re: [Balug-talk] [Fwd: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Its a sorry day for The?Linux?Journal]]
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On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:18:20PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> > Torvalds has interpreted the requirements in a narrow way which I
> > think is erroneous. The FSF believes that any module designed
> > specifically to be linked with Linux falls under the license of Linux.
>
> Our position is based on Eben Moglen's advice, but our previous
> lawyers gave similar advice in 1989 when NeXT wanted to distribute a
> not-free GCC front end and invite users to link it with GCC.
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