Matthew Nawrocki <matthew.nawro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi... I am a concerned user of OpenSolaris who fears the distribution will be
> called off as soon as Oracle completes acquisition of Sun. Is this true? I
> know they may change the license of some Solaris technologies from CDDL to
> GPLv3... but will they reconcile the need for an OpenSolaris distro when
> Linux can take on its capabilities? I hope this doesn't happen.
This is not a place to discuss license issues and please note that
the GPLv3 is an extremely non-cooperative license that thus prevents
combinations with code from other licenses and that even has several
trapdoors because of it's wording.
I see no reason for a license change.
Jörg
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