<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><p><p>I'm sure we've all heard the difference between "the letter of the law" and "the spirit of the law"</p><p><br></p></p><p>> [GPL has been ]untested in a court of law.<br></p><p>If and when the GPL gets tested in court then "the letter of the law" will be tested.</p><p><br></p><p><p>> ... the FSF interpretation is, in some cases, ideologically driven, and overly broad in certain cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Until that court test happens, then the FSF interpretation embodies "the spirit of the law" as it was them that created the GPL.</p></p><p><br></p><p>Raul Suarez<br>
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