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@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ In addition, such ongoing violation shows that a particular company is
committed to a GPL'd product line. We are thrilled to learn that someone committed to a GPL'd product line. We are thrilled to learn that someone
is benefiting from Free Software, and we understand that sometimes they is benefiting from Free Software, and we understand that sometimes they
become confused about the rules of the road. Rather than merely become confused about the rules of the road. Rather than merely
giving us a post mortem to perform on a past mistake, an ongoing violation giving us a postmortem to perform on a past mistake, an ongoing violation
gives us an active opportunity to educate a new contributor to the GPL'd gives us an active opportunity to educate a new contributor to the GPL'd
commons about proper procedures to contribute to the community. commons about proper procedures to contribute to the community.
@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ FSF brought the matter to the attention of Bortez, who immediately
escalated the matter to their attorneys. After a long negotiation, escalated the matter to their attorneys. After a long negotiation,
Bortez acknowledged that their SDK was indeed a derivative work of Bortez acknowledged that their SDK was indeed a derivative work of
GCC\@. Bortez released most of the source, but some disagreement GCC\@. Bortez released most of the source, but some disagreement
occurred over whether LP was a derivate work of GCC\@. After repeated occurred over whether LP was a derivative work of GCC\@. After repeated
FSF inquiries, Bortez reaudited the source to discover that FSF's FSF inquiries, Bortez reaudited the source to discover that FSF's
analysis was correct. Bortez determined that LP included a number of analysis was correct. Bortez determined that LP included a number of
source files copied from the GCC code-base. source files copied from the GCC code-base.
@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ incorporated into the next software release.
At FSF's request as well, Bortez informed customers who had previously At FSF's request as well, Bortez informed customers who had previously
purchased the product that the source was now available by announcing purchased the product that the source was now available by announcing
the availablity on its Web site and via a customer newsletter. the availability on its Web site and via a customer newsletter.
Bortez did have some concerns regarding patents. They wished to include a Bortez did have some concerns regarding patents. They wished to include a
statement with the software release that made sure they were not granting statement with the software release that made sure they were not granting