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Re: GPL revoked

:O !!!

On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 10:32 AM Rick Leir <rleir [ at ] leirtech [ dot ] com> wrote:

> Very interesting, Google 'GPL license getting revoked'.
>
> The hits from ycombinator , lwn.net, and gnu.org give the best
> discussion.
>
> But the Asian exec might be worried about something else, perhaps
> technology export restrictions? I cannot see how that could apply to FOSS
>
> On February 10, 2023 9:24:25 AM EST, Jason Butler <
> jason_michael_butler [ at ] yahoo [ dot ] com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I recently spoke with an executive at a large Asian based tech company who told me a lot of Asian companies are afraid that the GPL license will get revoked and they will loose access to Linux.
>>
>> Has anyone else heard anything about the GPL license getting revoked? Is that even possible?
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Jason
>>
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