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Re: Fw: [FSF] FSF Settles Suit Against Cisco


From: Hyman Rosen
Subject: Re: Fw: [FSF] FSF Settles Suit Against Cisco
Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:05:35 -0400
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Alexander Terekhov wrote:
http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/06/verizon-ceo-doesnt-know-about.html

As usual, you are incorrect.

While the CEO may not have known about the GPL, the company
certainly does know about it, since the Verizon-branded and
copyrighted manual for their router discusses it.

<http://support.actiontec.com/doc_files/MI424WR_Rev._E_User_Manual_20.8.0_v3_GPL.pdf>
Page 1 says:
    Verizon
    FiOS Router
    MI424WR
    User Manual
              <Verizon check mark graphic>
              verizon

Page 204 says:
    C Specifications
      C.4 GPL (General Public License)

    C.4 GPL (General Public License)
    This product includes software code developed by third parties, including
    software code subject to the enclosed GNU General Public License (GPL) or
    GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL). The GPL Code and LGPL Code used
    in this product are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and are subject to the
    copyrights of the authors, and to the terms of the applicable licenses 
included in
    the download. For details, see the GPL Code and LGPL Code for this product 
and
    the terms of the GPL and the LGPL, which are available on the enclosed 
product
    disk and can be accessed by inserting the disk into your CD-ROM drive and
    opening the “GPL.exe” file.

    © 2008 Verizon. All Rights Reserved.

See the copyright notice on that manual? That's Verizon, not Actiontec.


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