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From: Darren New
Date: 2 Sep 2009 10:53:16
Message: <4a9e86dc$1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:
>> That's irrelevant. In any case, if you made money distributing it 
>> yourself (say, selling postcards of the outdoor statue), the amount I 
>> could win would seem easy to calculate.
> 
> Yes, zero, because you were giving it away for free in the first place.  

It doesn't work that way.

>> How much is someone damaged if I take a GPL program that's freely 
>> available without me having to agree to anything, I add features to 
>> it, and I distribute the new executable without releasing the source?
> 
> Zero dollars.

It doesn't work that way.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Understanding the structure of the universe
    via religion is like understanding the
     structure of computers via Tron.


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