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Author: Mason Loring Bliss
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To: devuan developers internal list
Subject: Re: [devuan-dev] Free software introduction
On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 04:46:19PM -0500, golinux@??? wrote:

>      The GPL, a copyleft license, essentially says that you're free to use >
>      the software for any purpose and that anyone to whom you give the
>      software must have the SAME rights you had when receiving the software
>      to study, modify and re-distribute the software.


That's fine, although I wouldn't capitalize "same" there.

Per IRC, the repetition of "the software" is more reasonable there.

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