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[Federico Sacerdoti]

On Friday, October 3, 2003, at 11:37 AM, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:

> Federico Sacerdoti wrote:
>
>> I could reliably argue that this (3a) means the Internet. A vast
>> majority of software in our realm is distributed this way, etc.
>> Also, an argument could also be made that the source must be available
>> over the same medium as the binaries. If you distribute your binary 
>> via
>> the Internet, the source must also be available over the Internet.
>> Otherwise, you are making the source "more difficult" to get in some
>> sense, and are violating 3a) almost by definition.
>
> We were talking about Enterprise distributions. Neither RHEL nor
> United Linux binaries or ISO were distributed freely over the NET.


We are talking in general terms about the GPL and its requirements. I 
agree that some RedHat products are not available over the Internet.


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>
Federico

Rocks Cluster Group, San Diego Supercomputing Center, CA