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Re: GPL traitor !


From: Joerg Schilling
Subject: Re: GPL traitor !
Date: 15 May 2009 20:46:06 GMT

In article <1ZZOl.44012$5N7.9770@newsfe09.iad>,
Hyman Rosen  <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote:
>Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>> Neither static linking nor dynamic linking triggers the GPL infection.
>
>You are wrong with respect to static linking, but that's not
>something I expect you to acknowledge.


You are wrong.

The important parts of the GPL have been written in Autumn 1987 and not 
changed significantly since then. As at that time there was no dynamic linking, 
the GPL has been made open with respect to _any_ independent library.

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