On Jun 14, 2007, "Alan Milnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agreed - if you want to take my work you are welcome as long as you > contribute back your changes. That's the deal that GPL2 enforces and > why it has been so successful.
Where did you get this impression that GPLv2 enforces this deal? It doesn't, and this is *exactly* why I dispute the claim that GPLv2 is tit-for-tat. > GPL3 is a very different beast with a much wider agenda, The agenda is *precisely* the same: ensure that all users are free to modify and share the licensed software. -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED], gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist [EMAIL PROTECTED], gnu.org} - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/