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As far as I understand, they could send it to you printed and bound and charge you for the paper and postage if they want to.
by globular-toast 2mo ago
As far as I understand, they could send it to you printed and bound and charge you for the paper and postage if they want to.
- anticensor 2mo agoA source code listing in a book/binder is a customary way of distributing software, albeit historic.
- ninalanyon 2mo agoWas customary, it no longer is customary.
- gsquaredxc 2mo agoThey still make printed textbooks. Google’s lawyers I’m sure are well funded enough to make this case.
- account42 2mo agoThey can make whatever case they want, doesn't mean that a court will accept it.
- dminik 2mo agoI have trouble imagining that Google could seriously argue that printing tens of millions of lines of code would be customary. I doubt Google is distributing the Android code to third party OEMs that way.
- bitpush 2mo agoHypothetically if they were to go the court the proof would be ok Graphene to say what they did violated the law. Judge would be like 'Mr Counsel, where does it say that what Google did violated the law'