Louis Jacomet wrote: > Hi all, > > After listening to the episode 10 of Les Cast Codeurs (java podcast in > french) I read the referenced blog post from Sacha Labourey regarding > dual licensing issues and the way it could be a problem for MySQL > under Oracle flag. > > http://sacha.labourey.com/2009/10/25/sun-vs-and-orcl-the-failure-of-the-dual-licensing-model/ > > Maybe the EU understands exactly this possible licensing issue and > this is one of the reasons for the questions regarding the deal > completion. > > It gives a least a view point that I never saw expressed anywhere else > yet. > Stallman in person raised I think more or less the same points, and this spun off discussions on the topic in many places. For instance we've discussed it at the JUG Milan mailing list (the discussion quickly evolved, and it such cases it was unavoidable, about the pros and cons of the GPL). I don't recall if we discussed those points here, among many other US/EU things :-)
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