OT - Closing Off An Open-Source Product

Chris Watson chris at voodooland.net
Wed Apr 11 13:03:20 EDT 2001


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> What?  How does anything you wrote support the assertion that changing a
> single letter of a work in the public domain entitles you to a
> legitimate copyright claim in the derived work?

Go read cluase 2 of the GPL. Its pretty clear what I wrote supports that
the use of GPL code in any application public domain or NOT, will be under
a GPL copyright. And next time I send a private mail to you offlist,
respect the fact that it's offlist. Thanks.

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