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		iraqmtpizza on Dec 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Linux Evening I agree. Using software modifications as a competitive advantage in business does not violate free software licenses. It does, however, violate non-free licenses like GPL

inkblotuniverse on Dec 18, 2022 [–]

It's just the equivalent of a consumer protection law: you have to sell people the software, not a build artifact.

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