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Mike Linksvayer 2014-10-21 20:50:18 -07:00 committed by Bradley M. Kuhn
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@ -160,9 +160,9 @@ user has the following freedoms:
\end{itemize}
The focus on ``a particular user'' is particularly pertinent here. It is not
uncommon for the same version of a specific program to grant these freedoms
to some subset of its user base, while others have none or only some of these
freedoms. Section~\ref{Proprietary Relicensing} talks in detail about how
uncommon for a subset of a specific program's user base to have these freedoms, while other
users of the same version the program have none or only some of these freedoms.
Section~\ref{Proprietary Relicensing} talks in detail about how
this can unfortunately happen even if a program is released under the GPL\@.
Many people refer to software that gives these freedoms as ``Open Source.''