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		masklinn on Dec 21, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “I am not authorizing you to release a Ruby port o... It doesn't make the distribution illegal per-se, but it does make the license invalid and thus the software unlicensed. Same as "public domain" licensing.

Matheus28 on Dec 21, 2014 [–]

No it doesn't. If you don't have a license for the software, you cannot use it.

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