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List:       linux-audio-dev
Subject:    Re: [LAD] io GNU/Linux LiveDVD/USB ... 64-bit iso up :)
From:       Dominique Michel <dominique.michel () vtxnet ! ch>
Date:       2013-12-31 20:43:31
Message-ID: 20131231220313.5d40392b () tux ! fritz ! box
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Le Tue, 31 Dec 2013 12:08:23 -0500,
Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com> a =E9crit :

> On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Dominique Michel <
> dominique.michel@vtxnet.ch> wrote:
> =

> >
> > In gentoo, we have another politic with the licences. The free
> > licence are accepted by portage by default, and for the other
> > licences, the user must accept them on a per package basis. For
> > linuxsampler, both the portage versions and the pro-audio overlay
> > live version are considered as GPL2, as stated into the source code.
> >
> =

> It isn't clear that linuxsampler's license is legal. They use the
> GPL2 and then add restrictions, which is prohibited by the GPL. It
> may or may not affect the license, but either way it is a wierd
> situation.

Sorry Paul for the double posting, I just hit Answer and it din't make
it to the list.

Is it not the point of the GPL3 to be a free license that allow to make
anything with the work done with the software, but to restrict
commercial distribution of the code or the software?

Dominique
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