From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Ralph Corderoy Message-ID: <9soauj$ct5$1@inputplus.demon.co.uk> References: , , <877kszs4ff.fsf@becket.becket.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] one reason ideas from Plan 9 didn't catch on Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:29:43 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1ed4e5ae-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Hi Thomas, > But it imposes no obligation of any kind on you to distribute your > software to John, Mary, or Alice, whether on request or otherwise. > You and Fred are perfectly entitled, under the GPL, to keep your > modifications entirely private if you should so choose. But Fred is also entitled, if he so chooses, to distribute the program and the source as far and as wide as he likes without any further agreement from me. Am I correct? Cheers, Ralph.