Calling GPL code from a Python application

[Grant Edwards]

On 2006-01-04, Steven D'Aprano <steve at REMOVETHIScyber.com.au> wrote:

>> Personally, I agree with the FSF - if own a copy of a program,
>> executing it should be fair use. Without that, then there's no
>> point in obtaining software - you have to get the copyright
>> holders permission to execute the stuff anyway.
>
> Unfortunately, what *we* think isn't worth a plastic nickel. The only
> thing that counts is what the relevant copyright laws say.

The only thing that counts is how the relevant courts interpret
those laws.

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