RE: GUI of Windows2001 (my gut reaction, then something for cons

[nlp3 cornell edu]

GPL is not FREE software read the licence carefully... there is a very 
nice explanation on the FSF web page hmm let me see.. here read this:

http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/copyleft.html


nikolay


On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Steve Homer wrote:

> Does the GPL not flatly contradict that???
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nelson-gnome@crynwr.com [mailto:nelson-gnome@crynwr.com]
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> Subject: Re: GUI of Windows2001 (my gut reaction, then something for
> cons
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> 
> Paul Dorman writes:
>  > Huh?? May I be the first person to say "What the... ??!!"...
>  > 
>  > nelson-gnome@crynwr.com wrote:
>  > > 
>  > > Paul Dorman writes:
>  > >  > A second thing I'd like to say is that the open source community, as
>  > >  > abhorent as the very concept may be, might be forced to secure
>  > >  > intellectual property rights over technology developed within the
>  > >  > community.
>  > > 
>  > > "Free speech" mean tolerating all speech, even speech aimed at
>  > > eliminating free speech.
> 
> Producing free software means tolerating all uses of that software,
> even proprietary software.  I thought it would be obvious.  I don't
> like to hit people over the head with "And the moral is ...".
> 
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