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How can 3.1a even be included? It's against the terms to discover the source code, that they themselves link to on the page you download from?
by stephenr 9y ago
How can 3.1a even be included? It's against the terms to discover the source code, that they themselves link to on the page you download from?
- mholt 9y agoProhibiting reverse engineering of the binaries is a standard restriction. If prevents not-well-formed copies of the source code being distributed, and as you said, they can just download the source from the repository. :)
- kuschku 9y agoAnd it’s also completely null and void under EU law anyway, so you might as well remove it. EDIT: I’ll refer to this historical case: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAS_Institute_Inc_v_World_Programming_Ltd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAS_Institute_Inc_v_World_Prog...