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Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?


From: Rahul Dhesi
Subject: Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 11:00:31 +0000 (UTC)
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Rjack <user@example.net> writes:

>The square brackets are a "signal" used in legal citations to *indicate*
>that the original quote has in some manner been altered. In the case
>at hand the square brackets surrounding "[T]he first. . ." is a signal 
>that the proceeding introductory phrase has been skipped.

What's the signal that the skipping of the phrase has changed the
meaning of the text?
-- 
Rahul
http://rahul.rahul.net/


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