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Re: what is the current status of GPL v3
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: what is the current status of GPL v3 |
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Wed, 17 May 2006 07:39:10 +0000 |
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rosemont@gmail.com wrote on 16 May 2006 21:49:40 -0700:
> What is the current status of GPL v3?
Under discussion, I think.
> I read a few months ago that Linux kernel will not go GPL v3. What
> will happen then?
It will stay with GPL 2, and the world won't come to an end, and most
people used to using free software won't even notice.
> Will GNU bind with another kernel?
It already does. Hurd, for example.
I think you're misunderstanding what "GNU" is - it isn't a single
program, or a tightly coupled suite. It's a compilation of lots of
useful programs, which system builders can pick and choose from.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Munich, Germany)
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