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US Court Upholds Enforceability Of GNU GPL As Both A License And A Contract | Techdirt

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2017-05-18 15:27:45
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MrPlow [soylentnews.org] writes:

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Free software dominates modern computing, from smartphones to supercomputers -- only the desktop remains a stronghold of proprietary code. Most of that free software has the Linux kernel at its heart, and a key element in the success of Linux -- and...

Source: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170515/06040337368/us-court-upholds-enforceability-gnu-gpl-as-both-license-contract.shtml [techdirt.com]

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