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In order for these freedoms to be real, they must be irrevocable as |
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long as you do nothing wrong; if the developer of the software has the |
long as you do nothing wrong; if the developer of the software has the |
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power to revoke the license, or replace it with a different license |
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without your doing anything wrong to give cause, the software is not |
without your doing anything wrong to give cause, the software is not |
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free. |
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in some places but not reflected everywhere: |
in some places but not reflected everywhere: |