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Re: Please don't refer to Emacs as "open source"


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Please don't refer to Emacs as "open source"
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 07:47:19 -0400

    Maybe there is a "gray zone" for GPL software used on a web server?

It is not very gray.  The GNU AGPL adds the requirement that if you
run the program on a server, you make its source available to the
users of that server.  The GNU GPL does not require this.


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