Re: Audacity is no longer free

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On Monday, 05 July 2021 at 13:38, Vitaly Zaitsev wrote:
> On 04/07/2021 15:54, Ian McInerney wrote:
> > All the networking features that the maintainers of Audacity have added
> > can be disabled in the build system through appropriate CMake variables,
> > and then the resulting binaries won't contain any code to provide usage
> > data/crash reports/update checking.
> 
> I will quote this again:
> 
> > The App we provide is not intended for individuals below the age of
> 13. If you are under 13 years old, please do not use the App.
> 
> This is a major GPLv3 violation:
> 
> > This License explicitly affirms your unlimited permission to run the
> unmodified Program.

IANAL, but it only says "not intended" and "please do not use". It
doesn't explictly forbid such usage. I think you're blowing this out of
proportion, too.

Regards,
Dominik
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