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    SubjectRe: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3
    Alexandre Oliva wrote:
    > On Jun 14, 2007, Daniel Hazelton <dhazelton@enter.net> wrote:

    >>*AND* the GPL has never been about making the source available to
    >>everyone - just to those that get the binaries.

    > Exactly. Not even to the upstream distributor. That's where Linus'
    > theory of tit-for-tat falls apart.

    Nope.

    case 1: Upstream provides source, tivo modifies and distributes it (to
    their customers).

    case 2: tivo provides source, end user modifies and distributes it
    (possibly to their customers, maybe to friends, possibly even to upstream).

    See? Tit for tat.

    Chris
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