Follow-up Comment #12, task #16406 (project administration):

> To do this, how about including something like the following text in
cc-mode.texi at an appropriate place:
> 
> "Additionally, the examples of Lisp code in this document are placed in the
public domain, and may thus be freely copied, used, and modified for your
software."?
> 
> Alternatively, why not licence the manual under both the GFDL and GPL3+?

Yes, these would be compliant with our hosting requirements.

[comment #10 comment #10:]
> 
> Well, I seem to remember, about 10 years ago, a firm making and selling
"Hackintoshes" (Intel PCs loaded with Apple Macintosh OSs) was found guilty of
copyright infringement because they loaded each PC from a master they had
made, rather than from the individual Apple distribution media they shipped
with each PC.

I would guess that they had no permission to make a master in the first place;
both GPL and FDL do allow such things.



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