Re: possible GPL violation by Free

From: Jon Masters
Date: Sat Oct 09 2004 - 13:52:36 EST


On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 19:58:25 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji <okuji@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> The company Free reasons that they don't need to make the source code
> available, because they don't sell Freebox but merely _rents_ Freebox
> to customers. So the company thinks that customers do not own Freebox
> legally, and so they have no right to claim that they can ask the
> source code.

Hi there,

Someone should then perhaps call them and find out whether it's
possible to purchase one of these boxes - thereby trapping them in to
not having this argument.

Je le ferais, mais mon francais n'est pas tres bon, et je n'habite pas
en France.

Jon.
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