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Re:Not a problem for sold GPL software, surely?

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on August 30, 2002 02:32 AM

The GPL does not restrict sale of the software, but the patent license does. That's an "additional restriction", which the GPL doesn't allow. So yes, it is a problem.

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