Re: GPL is free for forcing people to free code when they publish, not free as in free to do what you want, which is actually what free as in BSD, and real freedom ends at the tip of my nose

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From: chefren <chefren@...>

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Subject: Re: GPL is free for forcing people to free code when they publish, not free as in free to do what you want, which is actually what free as in BSD, and real freedom ends at the tip of my nose

Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 - 4:25 pm

On 4/11/07 5:45 PM, Darrin Chandler wrote:
quoted text> Now that the subject is accurate, it's more obvious than ever that this
> discussion doesn't belong here. Not only is it not relevant, but it's
> been discussed to death many times, in many places.

Clearly not to death and people here are seriously interested in pro 
and contra arguments.

+++chefren

p.s. GPLvX is BSD with DRM, GPLvX people try to rule after "giving" it 
away, new GPL versions are "needed" because the idea behind it is 
flawed, GPLvX people believe it can be fixed, BSD people know it's 
technically beyond repair since the first version.

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GPL is free for forcing people to free code, not free as in ..., Jeroen Massar, (Wed Apr 11, 9:26 am)

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