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Re: XEmacs binding

From: Greg Stein <gstein_at_lyra.org>
Date: 2001-10-29 22:18:55 CET

On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 02:51:02PM +0100, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
>...
> > It's a shame that licensing issue prevent distribution of open source
> > software.
>
> ... and isn't it surpringsingly often exactly one license that causes all the
> problems? :-O

Let's say it explicitly: the GPL causes problems with developers choosing
how they want their software used and distributed. It isn't the developers
causing problems -- it is the *GPL*

The GPL is about *control*, not about freedom.

Cheers,
-g 

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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