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Re: The GPL dream is finally over!

From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: The GPL dream is finally over!
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:17:29 +0200
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Rjack <me@there.com> writes:

> Rahul Dhesi wrote:
>> Rjack <me@there.com> writes:
>>
>>> Is is really that painful to admit that a copyright license *is* a
>>> contract. Why the elaborate simile (i.e. using the comparative
>>> "LIKE")?
>>
>> What if the license lacks consideration?
>
> If it lacks consideration it is not a contract. If it is not a
> contract it is not a license.

And if it is not circular, it isn't reasoning.  Or something.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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