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Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:35:46 +1100
From: Nero <neroz@iinet.net.au>
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To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [CHECKER] 18 potential security holes
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Alexander Viro wrote:

>
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Nero wrote:
>
>
> >>great to see stanford running this again!  it has been extremely helpful
> >>in the past
> >>
> >>thanks!
> >>
> >>j.
> >
> >
> >Why isn't the code for this available?
>
>
> Presumably because its authors do not want it to be available.  Their
> right - they publish results of running their code, but do not distribute
> the code itself, so for all practical purposes it falls under "you are
> not forced to distribute the local modifications you've made".  RTFGPL...

I didn't say they should have to.


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