On Aug 20, 9:09 am, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mike3 writes: > > It seems the GNU licenses are designed so you can't just monopolize off > > someone else's work -- rip it off and pilfer it for your profit... > > Copyright infringement is not theft. >
No, alright. > > ...which is what incorporating it into a proprietary package without > > making that free would do. > > And it is not copyright infringement if the license permits it (I assume > you are addressing the BSD license here). > I was addressing the GNU license, ie. the GPL. > > This may be good, but what is the GNU position on monopolizing or reaping > > a profit off licensing your OWN work? > > Assuming that you meant to write FSF rather than GNU, go to their Web site > and read. FSF. > -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
