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Re: IBM doesn't like the GPL


From: Hyman Rosen
Subject: Re: IBM doesn't like the GPL
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:03:59 -0400
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Alexander Terekhov wrote:
It is no secret that IBM treats [L]GPL'd code like a kind of toxic waste, so to speak. The general rule is "seek for alternative".

That is all the more reason to increase the amount of Free Software
available. It helps extinguish the alternatives, so that companies
who refuse to give their users freedom will be subject to intolerable
expense.


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