MPAA Xubuntu misuse

Ghostvirus theghostvirus at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 18:22:17 UTC 2007


I believe I read an article claiming that the kit includes modified GPL
software. Not sure if this is the case or not, but if it is, the MPAA
doesn't seem to be offering any info on the changes they've made. Hopefully
someone more knowledgeable than I am is looking into it

On Nov 24, 2007 1:11 PM, Vincent <imnotb at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 24/11/2007, Ghostvirus <theghostvirus at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Wow, total violation of the GPL right there. I read about the story
> > yesterday. Didn't realize they were offering Xubuntu. I hope this has
> > already gotten the attention of the FSF.
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> Actually, I don't think it's a violation of the GPL. I suppose they use
> the Ubuntu repo's which means you can just apt-get the source.
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> Ghostvirus
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