From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: May I publish a Windows Installer for GNU Emacs?
Date: 19 Sep 2003 01:05:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5isnpd7e1.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1A07W6-0001At-Hv@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> The GPL gives everyone permission to make copies. Our lawyer saw no
> reason that would exclude a stolen copy.
The GPL is not something floating in the air. You have to be given it
before it applies. Stealing it along with software does not make it a
valid licence, just as stealing a house contract does not make me
owner of the house.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-18 23:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-12 16:20 May I publish a Windows Installer for GNU Emacs? Frank Schmitt
2003-09-12 17:28 ` David Kastrup
2003-09-12 17:37 ` Frank Schmitt
[not found] ` <ich@Frank-Schmitt.net>
2003-09-12 18:52 ` Peter S Galbraith
2003-09-12 20:20 ` David Kastrup
2003-09-12 20:50 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-09-13 9:02 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-09-15 4:53 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-09-15 23:07 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-16 6:54 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-09-16 7:42 ` Miles Bader
2003-09-16 22:27 ` David Kastrup
2003-09-17 12:01 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-09-17 12:44 ` David Kastrup
2003-09-18 11:06 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-18 13:05 ` David Kastrup
2003-09-18 22:44 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-18 23:05 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2003-09-19 4:58 ` Oliver Scholz
2003-09-19 9:49 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <ullslrp8n.fsf@ID-87814.user.dfncis.de>
2003-09-19 13:40 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-09-19 15:06 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-19 10:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-09-21 0:51 ` Kevin Ryde
2003-09-16 6:17 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-09-12 19:44 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-09-12 20:07 ` Peter Lee
2003-09-12 21:00 ` Jason Rumney
2003-09-13 2:27 ` Peter Lee
2003-09-12 20:47 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-09-13 14:01 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-09-14 7:47 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-09-13 9:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-13 11:10 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-09-13 13:57 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-13 19:25 ` Frank Schmitt
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