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Re: What does the FSF advocate regarding non-free software: msg#00014

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Subject: Re: What does the FSF advocate regarding non-free software

"beirne" == beirne <beirne@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

beirne> I'm thinking through my opinions about the FSF and am trying to
beirne> figure something out. I know the FSF believes that free
beirne> software is the correct form of licensing, but does the FSF
beirne> formally advocate the elimination of copyright laws that allow
beirne> for non-free software?

No. It is copyright law that allows the FSF to enforce the GNU GPL.

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