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@ -2573,7 +2573,7 @@ on the users' behalf (just as the users' employees would have to act).
The strict conditions in this ``contractors provision'' are needed so that it The strict conditions in this ``contractors provision'' are needed so that it
cannot be twisted to fit other activities, such as making a program available cannot be twisted to fit other activities, such as making a program available
to downstream users or customers. By making the limits on this provision to downstream users or customers. By making the limits on this provision
very narrow, GPLv3 ensures that, in all other cases, contractors gets the very narrow, GPLv3 ensures that, in all other cases, contractor gets the
full freedoms of the GPL that they deserve. full freedoms of the GPL that they deserve.
The FSF was specifically asked to add this ``contractors provisions'' by The FSF was specifically asked to add this ``contractors provisions'' by
@ -2668,7 +2668,7 @@ relate sections\footnote{These sections of the USC are often referred to as
from circumventing technological measures that implement DRM\@. Since this from circumventing technological measures that implement DRM\@. Since this
is part of copyright law and the GPL is primarily a copyright license, and is part of copyright law and the GPL is primarily a copyright license, and
since what the DMCA calls ``circumvention'' is simply ``modifying the since what the DMCA calls ``circumvention'' is simply ``modifying the
software'' under the GPL, GPLv3 must disclaim such anti-circumvention software'' under the GPL, GPLv3 must disclaim that such anti-circumvention
provisions are not applicable to the GPLv3'd software. GPLv3\S3 shields provisions are not applicable to the GPLv3'd software. GPLv3\S3 shields
users from being subjected to liability under anti-circumvention law for users from being subjected to liability under anti-circumvention law for
exercising their rights under the GPL, so far as the GPL can do so. exercising their rights under the GPL, so far as the GPL can do so.