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| From: | Hyman Rosen |
| Subject: | Re: Problem with GPLv3 FAQ about linking with Visual C++ |
| Date: | Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:05:07 -0500 |
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On 2/2/2010 4:00 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
Well, that is heresy. Official position is that dynamic linking creates a derivative work. Hence the OpenSSL problem.
The FSF does not get to decide what copyright law includes. Their official position might matter to help interpret what the GPL means, but it cannot affect whether it applies.
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