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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!sagi.wistar.upenn.edu
  2. From: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  3. Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
  4. Subject: copyleftappleout
  5. Message-ID: <88194@netnews.upenn.edu>
  6. Date: 8 Sep 92 17:28:59 GMT
  7. References: <183hbrINNekd@carbon.rpal.rockwell.com> <185s22INNnnb@agate.berkeley.edu> <shebs-040992103318@delos.apple.com>
  8. Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu
  9. Reply-To: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  10. Organization: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
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  13. In-reply-to: shebs@apple.com (Stan Shebs)
  14.  
  15. In article <shebs-040992103318@delos.apple.com>, shebs@apple (Stan Shebs) writes:
  16. >Of course, there are now no "Apple legal maneuvers" to defend against, and
  17. >the only suggested condition for ending the boycott has been for Apple to
  18. >publicly forswear any future lawsuits, [...]
  19.  
  20. Instead of ending the boycott, enforce a boycott.  It's a bit late, but a
  21. change from copyleft to copyleftappleout on all future GNU releases would
  22. be interesting.
  23. -- 
  24. -Matthew P Wiener (weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)    If Apple owned
  25.  NBC, they would sue Nike for comedy-interface copyright violation.
  26.