On Tuesday 25 November 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote: > »Q« <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, no one reading it would learn anything more than they could have > > by googling a little while. All the arguments about whether copyleft is > > more or less freedomish than non-copyleft are already out there for > > anyone who wants to read them. > > Speaking about the filesystems, the GPL limits the freedom to use the code > and for this reason, brtfs cannot be used by Solaris, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, > ..... > > As a rule of thumb: of you like to widely spread an implementation don't > license it under GPL. > > Jörg
or dual licence it. But Sun didn't dual licence their ZFS code either so ...
