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Someone who owns and distributes GPL-licenced software is not bound by the licence, they can allow themselves to fork it with a different licence. Apple employs
by tobylane 12y ago
Someone who owns and distributes GPL-licenced software is not bound by the licence, they can allow themselves to fork it with a different licence. Apple employs the owner of CUPS, so they could abandon cups and 'start' anew closed-source.