> > No you didn't??? You just said I contradicted myself for saying
> > that GPL is extremely viral ostensibly because MPL happens to
> > be "classic copyleft".  I NEVER said copyleft was the reason GPL
> > was viral.
> 
> Explain to me, please, how the GNU GPL could be considered "viral" other
> than through its copyleft mechanism.  Thanks.

This was in my previous message.

http://www.croftsoft.com/library/tutorials/gplmpl/

"The MPL avoids the three problems associated with the
'viral' nature of GPL in that it:

1. allows for the combination of MPL code with other
code in a larger work without requiring that all
code in the entire work be distributed under the same
license;"




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