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Date:      Sat, 13 May 2000 17:54:02 -0700
From:      Arun Sharma <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org>
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already?
Message-ID:  <200005140054.RAA17178@sharmas.dhs.org>
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In muc.lists.freebsd.chat, you wrote:
> 
> Stallman's idea is that software author has no rights. He produces
> something, but it does not belong to him. It belongs to the masses. The
> "party" has full control over it. The "party" can even change the license
> in the future to whatever it wants, without the author having any say.

Just to make sure that everyone understands what you're saying, if you make
changes to some "core" GNU software (gcc or emacs), GNU project will
not incorporate the code, unless you reassign the copyright to FSF.

	-Arun


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