Actually I do get the point that you are not talking about. In my point of view, the GPL has NOT kept you from being a social failure. You are what you see --- I sincerely hope not.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Rui Miguel Silva Seabra > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 6:24 AM > To: Sebastien Carlier; Paul de Weerd; misc@openbsd.org; > Richard Stallman > Subject: Re: The Atheros story in much fewer words > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 11:39:10AM +0000, Sebastien Carlier wrote: > > Rui, > > > > On 2007-09-14 11:13:11, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > > > > > > The spirit of the GNU GPL is to maintain freedom for all users. > > > > You don't seem to get the fact that the BSD license is *more free* > > than the GPL because the BSD license imposes *fewer > requirements* on > > distribution. > > You don't seem to get the fact that I'm not even talking > about what's more or less free (in your definition). The BSD > has fewer requirements, but it allows some users to not have > the freedoms you claim to defend. > > In my point of view, that is a social failure, which the GPL > aims to end. > > > Do you seriously believe people have to be coerced into > being "free"? > > Can you be a serious person and not divert arguments to > totally unrelated stuff? 10x. > > Rui > > -- > You are what you see. > Today is Boomtime, the 38th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3173 > + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown > Whatever you > + do will be insignificant, > | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi > + So let's do it...?