[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: GPLv3 draft

[Gábor Bérczi]

 > The new clauses in the GPL v3 make it clear that the encryption keys
 > used to sign the binary are part of the source code (the preferred
 > form for modification) and thus that they must be distributed as part
 > of the source if they're needed to use modified versions of the
 > program. IMO this also is just a clarification, since these keys have
 > always been essential to modification (and thus part of the  
"preferred
 > form").

Yeah, thus it effectively disables the sole great advantage of DRM -  
certified and trusted binaries.

RMS is on crack again.

-- 
Gábor Bérczi


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