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And how is this economically different from piracy, which mostly goes unprosecuted? Also, you've cherry-picked the GPL. It talks about "equivalent access", i.e

And how is this economically different from piracy, which mostly goes unprosecuted? Also, you've cherry-picked the GPL. It talks about "equivalent access", i.e. you can charge as much for the source as what you charged for the binary. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DoesTheGPLAllowDownloadFee https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DoesTheGPLAllowDow...

coldtea 8y ago
>And how is this economically different from piracy, which mostly goes unprotected? That this is not even illegal at all. And piracy in business settings is much more seriously and effectively prosecuted. Pirating at an enterprise is nothing like the free-for-all of pirating music or movies at home.