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Re: gpl as applied to ideas
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Alexander Terekhov |
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Re: gpl as applied to ideas |
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Thu, 07 Dec 2006 17:39:31 +0100 |
"Joseph S." wrote:
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> In effect, GPLed software is more inaccessible for study and inspection
> than shareware? By fear of contamination.
Yup. The GPL family is highly toxic (according to GPL experts like RMS,
Eben Moglen, and FSF's GPL Compliance Lab):
cyanide -> LGPL -> GPLv2 -> polonium 210 -> GPLv3 (GA March 2007).
Avoid it.
regards,
alexander.
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Re: gpl as applied to ideas, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/12/07
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