Re: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders

["Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>]

Paul Jakma wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > In other words: the _default_ license strategy is always just the 
> > particular version of the GPL that accompanies a project. If you want 
> > to license a program under _any_ later version of the GPL, you have 
> > to state so explicitly. Linux never did.
>
> That's not what section 9 seems to say. The default is "any version 
> you like".

Right.

:-)

Jeff

> regards,

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