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jwildeboer: @bkuhn BSD peeps will always have sth against Free Software. Its...

@bkuhn BSD peeps will always have sth against Free Software. Its OK IMHO.

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tonnerre: @jwildeboer: no, I don't have anything against free software. I...

@jwildeboer: no, I don't have anything against free software. I just can't use GPL software in mine, that's all.

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tonnerre: @jwildeboer: OTOH some GNU developers are in a rage against BSD...

@jwildeboer: OTOH some GNU developers are in a rage against BSD software and try to rewrite everything under GPL, which I can't understand.

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webmink: @jwildeboer GPL folks always look down their noses at BSD folks too,...

@jwildeboer GPL folks always look down their noses at BSD folks too, of course. It's a fundamental software freedom narrative...

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jwildeboer: @bkuhn or more precise: the schism between BSD and GPL is not...

@bkuhn or more precise: the schism between BSD and GPL is not resolvable. So both sides should respect eachother.

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qubit: @bkuhn Thanks for the follow-up article. I found a typo near the end:...

@bkuhn Thanks for the follow-up article. I found a typo near the end: "as well GPL enforcement geeks" s/well/we/

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tonnerre: @ott: that's what Goodness invented the word «some» for.

@ott: that's what Goodness invented the word «some» for.

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tonnerre: @ott: You should redo the maths on the GPL-violations project and...

@ott: You should redo the maths on the GPL-violations project and the boost of VxWorks.

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tonnerre: @ott: and migrate to VxWorks for the next version.

@ott: and migrate to VxWorks for the next version.

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awalton: @trelane "don't sue me": the big capslock section. Give credit:...

@trelane"don't sue me": the big capslock section. Give credit: "Don't remove this license" "Must reproduce this notice" Copyright Info

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tonnerre: @ott: neither is Windows CE an appropriate substitution nor am I a...

@ott: neither is Windows CE an appropriate substitution nor am I a majority. I know what stuff to buy, but the ex-violator is still happy.

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tonnerre: @ott: you need to understand the perception of these companies that...

@ott: you need to understand the perception of these companies that they got sued for using GPL software, which is what reaches management.

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tonnerre: @ott: the difference is that NetBSD users use NetBSD standards

@ott: the difference is that NetBSD users use NetBSD standards

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tonnerre: @ott: also, we have to stop this identichat, my train is arriving

@ott: also, we have to stop this identichat, my train is arriving

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tonnerre: @ott: they don't need to, they use our code so they use whatever...

@ott: they don't need to, they use our code so they use whatever protocols we use.

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tonnerre: @ott: the GPLv3 brings software patents into the equation,...

@ott: the GPLv3 brings software patents into the equation, regardless if you acknowledge them or not, the license does it for you.

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tonnerre: @ott: as an europarl lobbying veteran, I do feel slightly betrayed...

@ott: as an europarl lobbying veteran, I do feel slightly betrayed by the #GPLv3 for that reason.

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tonnerre: @ott: in others it means that software patents make your software...

@ott: in others it means that software patents make your software unpublishable despite the fact that you don't even have software patents

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tonnerre: @ott: by introducing validity of software patent claims for #GPLv3...

@ott: by introducing validity of software patent claims for #GPLv3 software into all of them, great.

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zotz: @bkuhn the #GPL *has* to be worse or it would be just fine. sorta kinda...

@bkuhn the #GPL *has* to be worse or it would be just fine. sorta kinda right?

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