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Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 12:59:35 +0100
From: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
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Subject: Re: Possible GPL Violation of Linux in Amstrad's E3 Videophone
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Willy Tarreau wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 06:34:01PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

>>	or you may choose to distribute the software without source
>>	code for $100,000 per product you ship it in.
>>
>>This would then also give both a Judge and the thief a clear crystalised
>>value for damages....

> Hmmm interesting clause which would make them think before they steal the
> code. Perhaps they would take more time to separate open and closed code
> then. The problem is to define whom this money should be sent to.

Just on the off-chance of hyperinflation, I'd define that figure based 
upon some base index. I also think it's a bad idea to have that :-).

Jon.
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