On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Sander van Dijk <a.h.vandijk_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Szabolcs Nagy <nszabolcs_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>> most likely everyone would agree that public domain provides more
>> freedom than GPL, but whether GPL is free or not is just a
>> terminological question
>
> The discussion wasn't about whether or not GPL provides freedom, the
> discussion was about the amount of freedom. If most likely everyone
> would agree that public domain provides more freedom than GPL, then
> I'd think that the same people would also agree that MIT/BSD fit
> between PD and GPL in the amount of freedom they provide. Any other
> conclusion would seem odd to me.
What do you think about the freedom to remove the freedom from the code?
-- use single GPL licensed software, use Linux and secure your digital freedom!Received on Tue May 20 2008 - 12:44:29 UTC
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