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From: Jakub Moc <jakub@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 17:30:36
Message-Id: 44ABF4E7.5030607@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing by Curtis Napier
1 Curtis Napier wrote:
2 > If it's decided to go with this idea I think we should mark it up a little,
3 > even if it's only a dollar or two. People actually don't mind paying a
4 > little if it's going to go towards helping Gentoo. We get tons of
5 > threads asking about donating in the forums so this would be a good way
6 > to help with that (even if the DVD isn't purchased very often).
7 >
8 > --Curtis
9 >
10
11 You can't do that according to GPL-2, see esp. the >>> <<< part:
12
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14 3. b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three
15 years, to give any third party, for a charge >>> no more than your
16 cost of physically performing source distribution <<<, a complete
17 machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be
18 distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium
19 customarily used for software interchange; or,
20
21
22 --
23 Best regards,
24
25 Jakub Moc
26 mailto:jakub@g.o
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