Re: Blocking Gmail ads

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On 05/15/08 12:41, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
On 14/05/2008, Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[snip]

OH, Airbus is using Linux too... So, do you want to have access to the
sourcecode because you are traveling with an Airbus?

In fact, I believe it is available. It has to be anyways, according to
the GPL. There is no ASP loophole (I assume you are referring to the

You need to study the GPL more closely.

The source only needs to be available to parties that you distribute
binaries to. In this case, presuming that Airbus subcontracted out
the coding of the in-flight entertainment module, the distributees
are Airbus and the companies that purchase the planes.

So, unless you buy an Airbus, you have *no* right to see that code.

inflight entertainment computers that passengers can use during some
flights).

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA

ESPN makes baseball players better.
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