Article explaining tivoisation
Ciaran O'Riordan
ciaran at fsfe.org
Tue Dec 19 13:57:23 UTC 2006
Alex Hudson <home at alexhudson.com> writes:
> the "Tivoisation" clause can affect those people just distributing
> software
Just distributing is never enough to make that clause kick in. The clause
adds a requirement if some keys are necessary in order to install/modify/run
the software. Keys will only ever be necessary if you have arranged with
the hardware manufacturer for them to be necessary.
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