On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:18:57PM +0000, W. Borgert wrote: > I am the Debian maintainter of asn1-mode for GNU Emacs and > RMS explicitly educated the upstream authors they have to > release the mode under GPL or not at all. I think, this is > a little bit strange, because one could theoretically write > an Emacs clone using M$ latest crazy EULA as a license, but > elisp-compatible to GNU Emacs. Anyway, with Python things > are different, because the license differs.
You actually mean "under a GPL-compatible license", which isn't quite the same thing. -- Glenn Maynard
