On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > The GPL helps to ensure that improvements are shared. The BSD License > makes it easier for improvements to be kept hidden. Many more people are > willing to share if they can be sure that the sharing goes both ways.
OTOH, some companies will release binary drivers under a BSD license to protect their proprietary API and not the source code under Linux. Some would rather have a binary driver than none at all. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- DDDD David Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://thekramers.net DK KD Pitr: Serve me and my dark legions well, and I will grant you your DKK D deepest wish. DK KD Greg: Fine. Promise me you'll make stupidity painful. DDDD User Friendly -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list