Hyman Rosen wrote: [...] > It is nevertheless the case that linkers produce modified > versions of the components they link, for the normal English > usage of the word "modified".
Go to doctor Hyman. You need a medical practitioner explaining to you that, for example, text in ASCII mechanically translated to EBCDIC is not a 'modified' text as far as copyright and licensing is concerned just like a bunch of computer program references ala 'abc' mechanically resolved by a linker to 0x0A0B0C address or sumesuch. regards, alexander. -- http://gng.z505.com/index.htm (GNG is a derecursive recursive derecursion which pwns GNU since it can be infinitely looped as GNGNGNGNG...NGNGNG... and can be said backwards too, whereas GNU cannot.) _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
