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[Discuss] Profiting from GPL software
- Subject: [Discuss] Profiting from GPL software
- From: richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:16:57 -0500
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On 11/11/2015 8:09 PM, John Abreau wrote: > Then, on closer examination, you found that the GPL was cleverly designed > to prevent people like you from taking unfair advantage of their work like > that, and now you're carrying around a chip on your shoulder full of sour > grapes. Oh, yes. It's so fair that GPL software takes from BSD and BSD gets nothing in return because the BSD licenses don't carry the distribution requirements that the GPL mandates. I'm pretty sure I know what you're thinking. You're thinking that if BSD just relicensed under the GPL then this wouldn't be a problem. That attitude is the problem. I don't expect you to get it. -- Rich P.
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