On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 12:52:49PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote:
> Yeah, that could be ugly. But given that the Linux Kernel is already GPL, that
> genie is already out of the bottle.
That's true. We're stuck with a Linux kernel that's GPLed. It's
unfortunate -- just as it's unfortunate that Sun decided to use the GPL
as well for its Java code.
My response will increasingly be to focus more of my efforts on
promoting software with licenses that are less restrictive, I think.
The various *BSD OSes come to mind, for instance.
-- CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ] unix virus: If you're using a unixlike OS, please forward this to 20 others and erase your system partition.
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