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@ -2157,14 +2157,13 @@ terms surrounding it (see \textit{Stevenson v.~TRW, Inc.}, 987 F.2d 288, 296
apply to copyright licenses like the GPL, the FSF has nevertheless left apply to copyright licenses like the GPL, the FSF has nevertheless left
warranty and related disclaimers in \textsc{all caps} throughout all versions warranty and related disclaimers in \textsc{all caps} throughout all versions
of GPL\@\footnote{\textsc{One of the authors of this tutorial, Bradley of GPL\@\footnote{\textsc{One of the authors of this tutorial, Bradley
M.~Kuhn, has often suggested that as compromise, use of a specifically M.~Kuhn, has often suggested the aesthetically preferable compromise of a
designed ``small caps'' font, such as the one used herein, is specifically designed ``small caps'' font, such as this one, as an
aesthetically preferable to merely} WRITING IN ALL CAPS IN THE DEFAULT alternative to} WRITING IN ALL CAPS IN THE DEFAULT FONT (LIKE THIS)\@.
FONT (LIKE THIS), WHICH SEEMS TO ADD UGLINESS RATHER THAN The latter seems to add more ugliness than conspicuousness. Kuhn once
CONSPICUOUSNESS\@. Indeed, Kuhn once got into a reversion war in a engaged in reversion war with a lawyer who disagreed, but that lawyer has
document with a lawyer who disagreed with this, but the lawyer in question still yet to answer Kuhn's requests to produce any case law that argues
ignored Kuhn's requests to produce any case law that argued THIS IS MORE THIS IS INHERENTLY MORE CONSPICUOUS \textsc{Than this is}.}.
CONSPICUOUS \textit{Than this is}.}.
Some have argued the GPL is unenforceable in some jurisdictions because Some have argued the GPL is unenforceable in some jurisdictions because
its disclaimer of warranties is impermissibly broad. However, GPLv2~\S11 its disclaimer of warranties is impermissibly broad. However, GPLv2~\S11