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Re: making a non-GPLed module
- To: frodo(at-nospam)sharat.co.il
- Subject: Re: making a non-GPLed module
- From: Oleg Goldshmidt <ogoldshmidt(at-nospam)computer.org>
- Date: 29 Nov 2001 11:22:31 +0200
- Cc: Oded Arbel <oded(at-nospam)geek.co.il>, Linux-IL Mailing List <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- In-Reply-To: frodo@sharat.co.il's message of "Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:33:32 +0200 (IST)"
- Organization: Speaking for myself only.
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frodo@sharat.co.il writes:
> AFAIK prison terms cannot be given for any license violation. You must
> violate some criminal law to get this. Unauthorized distribution of
> software (which is not the same as failing to comply with EULA) may very
> well be one of the things you can get in jail for.
I believe the TV and radio commercials that threaten jail terms for
using one EULA to install multiple copies of a s/w product inside your
small business deal with license violations, not unauthorized
distribution (as in re-selling).
--
Oleg Goldshmidt | ogoldshmidt@NOSPAM.computer.org
"If it ain't broken, it has not got enough features yet."
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