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\usepackage{listings}
 
\usepackage{enumerate}
 
\usepackage[Conny]{fncychap}
 
\usepackage[dvips]{graphicx}
 
\usepackage[verbose, twoside, dvips,
 
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\hypersetup{pdfinfo={Title={Copyleft and the GNU General Public License: A Comprehensive Tutorial and Guide}}}
 

	
 
    \begin{document}
 

	
 
\pagestyle{plain}
 
\pagenumbering{roman}
 

	
 
\frontmatter
 

	
 
\begin{titlepage}
 

	
 
\begin{center}
 

	
 
{\Huge
 
{\sc Copyleft and the  \\
 

	
 
GNU General Public License:
 

	
 
\vspace{.25in}
 

	
 
A Comprehensive Tutorial \\
 

	
 
\vspace{.1in}
 

	
 
and Guide
 
}}
 
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\begin{tabbing}
 
Copyright \= \copyright{} 2003--2007, 2014 \hspace{1.mm} \=  \kill
 
Copyright \> \copyright{} 2014 \>  Bradley M. Kuhn. \\
 
Copyright \> \copyright{} 2014 \>  Anthony K. Sebro, Jr. \\
 
Copyright \= \copyright{} 2014 \> Denver Gingerich \\
 
Copyright \= \copyright{} 2003--2007, 2014 \> \hspace{.2in} Free Software Foundation, Inc. \\
 
Copyright \> \copyright{} 2008 \>  Software Freedom Law Center. \\
 
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\vspace{.3in}
 

	
 
The copyright holders hereby grant the freedom to copy, modify, convey,
 
Adapt, and/or redistribute this work under the terms of the Creative Commons
 
Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International License.  A copy of that license is
 
available at \url{https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode}.
 

	
 
Each part of this book, except the appendix, is separately under this same
 
license, but copyrighted by different entities at different times.  Each part
 
therefore also contains its own copyright and licensing notice.  The notice
 
above is for the entire work, and includes the full copyright and licensing
 
details, except for the appendix.
 

	
 
The appendix includes copies of the texts of various licenses published
 
by the FSF, and they are all licensed under the license, ``Everyone is permitted
 
to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing
 
it is not allowed.''.  However, those who seek to make modified versions of
 
those licenses should note the
 
\href{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL}{explanation given in the GPL FAQ}.
 

	
 
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Patches are welcome to this material.  Sources can be found in the Git
 
repository at: \url{https://gitorious.org/gpl-compliance-tools/tutorial/}
 
}
 
\end{center}
 

	
 
\end{titlepage}
 

	
 
\tableofcontents
 

	
 
\chapter{Preface}
 

	
 
This tutorial is the culmination of nearly a decade of studying and writing