the irony is so thick . . .

Roger Oberholtzer roger
Mon May 17 11:47:32 PDT 2004


On Sun, 18 May 2003 18:24:58 -0400
dep <dep at linuxandmain.com> wrote:

> begin  Net Llama!'s  quote:
> | they prolly canned the admin for the server months ago.
> 
> esr tells me that the gpl requires them to keep it available for three 
> years. now, it's interesting that they would use *that* rationale, if 
> they did; perhaps they do not care to have the fsf take them on just 
> now. perhaps they believe that they can take out the gpl in the ibm 
> suit -- it's certainly mentioned.

Wouldn't that same GPL require that the people they are suing keep the code
available for the very same reason?


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