Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >Using lots of simple tools (versus bloatware) is not always the best, most >stable, or easiest way. > There have been a few people that have claimed this. However, I've yet to see any sound examples where the simple tools combined together for a task were not better at it than some (as you put it) "bloatware" package. I'm sure it goes without saying, but just to make 100% we are comparing "best-of-breed" applications here right?
>On that note, I see that bbkeys is viral GPL'd and our great blackbox is >using the noble BSD-style license. As it is, bbkeys can not (should not) >go back into blackbox. (Which is sad -- because I like bbkeys >functionality, but I prefer it to be part of blackbox.) > What is so bad about GPL'ing something? Personally, if I decide to give away my code (which I have), I like knowing that any enhancements to it are public domain. Just curious. Jamin W. Collins
