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Re: GPL licenced Java application using non GPL jars (libraries)
From: |
Alexander Terekhov |
Subject: |
Re: GPL licenced Java application using non GPL jars (libraries) |
Date: |
Tue, 23 May 2006 14:47:57 +0200 |
David Kastrup wrote:
>
> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
>
> > David Kastrup wrote:
> > [...]
> >> Uh, the GPL also has the backing of IBM.
> >
> > Yeah. Apart from contributing to just few GPL'd projects for strategic
> > reasons, it is no secret that IBM treats [L]GPL'd code like a kind of
> > toxic waste. The general rule is "seek for alternative". The preferred
> > license for IBM's own open source is the CPL.
>
> Reality check: IBM invested billions into Linux, including donating
> JFS and mainframe ports.
Amount in billions aside for a moment, yes, Linux is one those few
GPL'd projects. For a more complete reality check, I suggest you ask
IBM for a copy or two of OSSC guidelines.
regards,
alexander.
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