"Alfred M. Szmidt" wrote: > > I use Linux, not GNU, BSD, or other Unix-based operating systems, > and want to release programs under the GPL. > > Linux is just a kernel, using it without any operating system is > impossible.
Operating system without a kernel, GNUtian ams? http://www.kernel.org/ "What is Linux? Linux is a clone of the operating system Unix, written from scratch by Linus Torvalds with assistance from a loosely-knit team of hackers across the Net. " GNU is one operating system that works with Linux, and > there are some embedded versions too. > > Version 3 is being discussed now, at > http://gplv3.fsf.org/comments/gplv3-draft-2.html. It would be nice > if modifications to the GPL were allowed, and comments on the line > about modifications being banned would be helpfull. > > Allowing modifications to the GPL would allow people to make versions > of the GPL that would remove a users freedom, so it would work against > you. I.e. you could modify the GPL into being a non-free license, and > still call it the GPL. Would work against you? What would work against you, you unemployed parasite living on fonds provided by public? regards, alexander. -- "Join the boycott of Chinese products" -- www.stallman.org _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
