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by carlosjobim 6 days ago
Every book is banned by that line of reasoning, if you're distributing it without license. And every movie and every song.
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Some stuff is public domain, though!
No, only the illegal copies are banned, not the properly licensed one. It's not that Linux src is banned, but a redistribution with the GPL stripped would be.
What does the L mean in GPL according to you?
license