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Open Source and the Legend of Linksys

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People want to know what, exactly, can they get away with. To answer this, it's important to understand how violations of the GPL appear on the enforcement radar screen, so here is how: Somebody rats on you, usually your competitors or disgruntled employees.

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Since Linksys opened up their code, the community has made many enhancements to the software which has been reincorporated back into the router's software. Those enhancements have increased stability, and speed.

But since this is technewsworld they can't come out and say that GPL is good, and improves products, only that it isn't bad.

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