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Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 21:40:26 +0200
To: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@gnu.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, videolan@videolan.org
Subject: Re: possible GPL violation by Free
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From: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>
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On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 07:58:25PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> Hello,
[...] 
> The company Free reasons that they don't need to make the source code
> available, because they don't sell Freebox but merely _rents_ Freebox
> to customers. So the company thinks that customers do not own Freebox
> legally, and so they have no right to claim that they can ask the
> source code.
> 
Perhaps customers can demand to _rent_ the source code too then?  ;-)

Helge Hafting