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Re: GPL is like a cancer
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AZ Nomad |
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Re: GPL is like a cancer |
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Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:55:13 -0500 |
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On 7 Apr 2009 14:10:10 GMT, ray <ray@zianet.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:56:08 -0400, Rjack wrote:
>> "As we were going over the scan results I noticed a very interesting
>> trend. The GPL licensed software tends to assimilate quite a bit of
>> BSD-style and public domain source code. By including that other source
>> code it ends up spreading like a cancer."
>> http://questonsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/04/gpl-license-is-like-
>cancer.html
>>
>> Theo de Raadt also noticed this phenomena -- GPL folks stealing code/
>> http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/openbsd-misc/2007/9/1/153822
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Rjack :)
>OK, so it spreads. So what's the problem?
It's a threat to his handler.
- GPL is like a cancer, Rjack, 2009/04/07
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, ray, 2009/04/07
- Re: GPL is like a cancer,
AZ Nomad <=
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, dr_nikolaus_klepp, 2009/04/07
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Lusotec, 2009/04/08
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, David Kastrup, 2009/04/14
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/04/14
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Thufir Hawat, 2009/04/16
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Rjack, 2009/04/16
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Rahul Dhesi, 2009/04/17
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Rjack, 2009/04/16
- Re: GPL is like a cancer, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/04/16