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Re: The worst that can happen to GPLed code


From: Snuffelluffogus
Subject: Re: The worst that can happen to GPLed code
Date: 20 Jun 2004 07:26:22 -0700

Chris Jefferson <caj@cs.york.ac.uk> wrote in message 
news:<cakf1o$452$1@pump1.york.ac.uk>...

> The reason for this is that they believe that really bad things can 
> happen to GPLed code. Therefore I was hoping someone could tell me, what 
> is the worst someone can do?

Release it under a "for individual, not-for-profit use only" license.
That way if you find it in some mega-corporation's products you can sue
and make some money. Releasing under the GPL is just plain stupid--
it permits theft of your labor by companies that can easily pay.

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