[OT] GPL, was Re: Linux and music

[thudson at cygnus.com]

Sean Costello wrote:

> Are you sure about this? My interpretation of releasing GPL code is,
> once you release it under the licence, it is GPL code; the copyright for
> the code is, in essence, owned by the GPL. If you have any pointers to
> info that contradicts this interpretation, please let me know.
>
Sorry I haven't responded sooner. I've been suffering from an ill-timed
OS upgrade. I'm almost positive. But rather than take my word for it, I'm
forwarding the question for clarification to rms. We should be able to get
the answer straight from the horses mouth.

Thomas