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Date:      Wed, 10 Jun 1998 15:09:07 -0600
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>
To:        Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, core@FreeBSD.ORG, cgd@netbsd.org, ross@netbsd.org, core@netbsd.org
Subject:   Re: Copyright infringement in FreeBSD/alpha 
Message-ID:  <199806102113.PAA09812@pluto.plutotech.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jun 1998 13:54:53 PDT." <199806102054.NAA24707@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> 

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>...an error made worse by the fact that, regardless of what the head
>revision of the file has, revisions LACKING the notice are still available
>via the exported RCS information.

And you still have legal recourse to defend your claim to that code
regardless of whether the copyright is there or not.  Your legal rights are
the same regardless of whether the user pulls the revision out of CVS that
lacks your copyright or they delete the copyrights manually.

>Jason R. Thorpe                                       thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
>NASA Ames Research Center                            Home: +1 408 866 1912
>NAS: M/S 258-5                                       Work: +1 650 604 0935
>Moffett Field, CA 94035                             Pager: +1 650 428 6939

--
Justin



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