Advertising Clauses in Licenses

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Mon Jan 21 22:53:56 UTC 2002


Quoting Karsten M. Self (kmself at ix.netcom.com):

> If the request is taken to be "to any third party...on a medium
> customarially used for software interchange", and the third party in
> question doesn't have network access, I'd grant the FSF wiggle room for
> their argument.  Otherwise you are discriminating against third parties
> lacking (effective or affordable) network access.

That tapping you feel on your shoulder is from an iBook owner with no
tape drive, wearing a sign that says "I'm an illustrative counterexample."
(He's not heard of René Magritte.)

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Rick Moen                                       
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