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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 18:27:51 +0200 (MEST)
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Craig Dickson <crdic@yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Craig Dickson wrote:
> If the source code itself somehow becomes illegal, or if Alan can talk
> Linus into placing a geographical restriction on the distribution of
> Linux (which, as the trademark and copyright owner, would be within his
> rights), then the changelog issue will be moot.

Linus cannot do that, since he doesn't own the copyright on the parts written
by others.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
							    -- Linus Torvalds

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