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Comment by devcpp

12 years ago

He meant free (as in freedom), not open. "Proof" of that is in the submission's article. It's not exactly a formal proof but it has convinced most people here.

Unfortunately, this highlights some weaknesses in the GPLv2, which is supposed to guarantee freedom.

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rsynnott  12 years ago

Android largely isn't GPLv2.

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