On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 18:06 +0530, jtd wrote: > > BSD and Apache license is more attractive to company guy because he > > can find it good for faster development. > > for example - 4-5 mobile company and one big search engine company > > work together to create a mobile operating system which is not GPL, > > now, Other companies can take that code and add their proprietary > > addons on it to look it more attractive and extra feature. > > Except that it gets rooted and shredded and mangled, and the > companies > look like dumb and dumber. After a year or so of bitrot it really > goes to the dogs.
like what has happened to Apache, python, postgresql, perl, php ... -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
