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Date:      Fri, 3 Sep 1999 16:30:28 -0700
From:      "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To:        <walton@nordicrecords.com>, "Dag-Erling Smorgrav" <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Berkeley removes Advertising Clause
Message-ID:  <000001bef664$4e26f110$021d85d1@youwant.to>
In-Reply-To: <19990903231722.7492.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com>

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> > The removal of the advertising clause makes it possible to
> > relicense BSD code under the GPL.
> 
> Does it?  Only the copyright holder can change the license, and 
> they can do that whether or not there is an advertising clause.  
> Removal of that clause doesn't allow a third party to change the 
> license, because they don't have that right.

	Yes it does, because the license gives them that right. Try reading it. :)

	DS


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