On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:11:52PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:27:28 -0500 Derek Martin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I think there's no compelling reason to see releasing software > > under a non-GPL-style license as inherently a bad thing. > > Until the corporation patents a proprietary modification of the Open > Source software.
I'm generally opposed to software patents, but even then... If they created something genuinely new, to which prior art (based on the original work) could not apply, so be it. -- Derek D. Martin http://www.pizzashack.org/ GPG Key ID: 0xDFBEAD02 -=-=-=-=- This message is posted from an invalid address. Replying to it will result in undeliverable mail due to spam prevention. Sorry for the inconvenience. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
