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Difficult, but first there has to be a will

Difficult, but first there has to be a will

Posted Aug 20, 2009 15:47 UTC (Thu) by fb (guest, #53265)
In reply to: Difficult, but first there has to be a will by jordanb
Parent article: Devices that phone home

Linus never removed the "or later" language, as he never had the "or later" thing in his code. The license in the kernel has always been a verbatim copy of GPLv2.

What happened is that the wording "only" was added at some point for clarification.

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/15/262


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