<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 25 March 2011 08:46, Robert Ladyman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:it@file-away.co.uk">it@file-away.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
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</div>Yes, that would be my interpretation - think of it the other way around, where<br>
there was a claim in the header files that the code belonged to a company:<br>
removing the comments would be disingenuous at best.<br>
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<br></blockquote><div>A recent statement from RMS on this issue.<br><br><a href="http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/open-sauce/46074-rms-weighs-into-google-gpl-debate">http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/open-sauce/46074-rms-weighs-into-google-gpl-debate</a><br>
<br>A statement made by Linus Torvalds to Brian Proffitt on this issue.<br><br><a href="http://www.itworld.com/open-source/140916/android-sued-microsoft-not-linux#comment-87704">http://www.itworld.com/open-source/140916/android-sued-microsoft-not-linux#comment-87704</a><br>
<br>I hope this enlightens things.<br><br>Gordon<br> <br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
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