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    SubjectRe: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3
    > So how come they can so easily move to GPLv3 ?
    > Don't they have to have permission from all of those contributors (many
    > of which are Linux companies and distributors who might prefer staying
    > at GPLv2) ?

    The FSF uses copyright assignments to ensure the entire project is under
    FSF control. Linux does not - there are benefits to both approaches.
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