Why isn't there some zealot out there who recodes gpl stuff into bsd licensed code? That would be a service to developers, at least.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Darrin Chandler > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 4:53 PM > To: chefren > Cc: misc > 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 > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:25:03PM +0200, chefren wrote: > > On 4/11/07 5:45 PM, Darrin Chandler wrote: > > >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. > > Just because you're still flogging a horse doesn't mean it's not dead. > > BSD v. GPL is easy to understand: > > If you want to give your code away for whatever purpose, use BSD. > > If you want to enforce your view of "correct" on anyone using > your code, > use GPL. > > -- > Darrin Chandler | Phoenix BSD User Group | MetaBUG > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://phxbug.org/ | > http://metabug.org/ > http://www.stilyagin.com/ | Daemons in the Desert | > Global BUG Federation