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April 23, 2001
2:34 a.m.
Teo de Hesselle <teo.dehesselle@uts.edu.au> wrote:
From memory, you can do whatever you like to GPL'd software as long as you dont redistribute it.
That's not strictly true. The GPL covers copying, redistribution, and modification. If any of that is done, the terms of the GPL apply.
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