>>I think you missed the main point, the code underlaying OSX that is >>open source is not GPL! It is BSD license (it's a BSD so you should have >>known that, which is is some ways better than GPL! > >For many people > >(GPL == OpenSource) and (!GPL != OpenSource)
My personal (and probably overly simplistic) definition can be summed up as: GPL frees the code, BSD frees the coder. Using one over the other depends on your philosophy and your purpose. I hope we don't get into a religious war over licenses. -- Tim Larson <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< Info. Services - Internal Medicine Clinical Systems, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. - C.S. Lewis -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
