On Fri, 1 May 1998 10:40:11 -0600 (MDT)
Kirk Rafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> 
> I would.
> 
> As someone else pointed out, MS supporting free software would be a good
> thing, not a bad thing (although it will probably never happen).  MS could
> indeed make MS Perl (Camels in Redmond, oh my! :), but they would have to
> release the source code (under the terms of the GPL).  Microsoft would no
> more own MS Perl than anyone else in the world.  They could charge for the
> CD, but they could not limit the distribution, so you could borrow it from
> your buddy.


I was just wondering who enforces things like GPL?

If for example MS did decide to put out a version of perl, but
didn't release the code as per GPL, who would sue them?
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