At 08:57 PM 2/9/2002, Daniel Walker wrote: > From what I've been reading this is exactly why people want to switch >to LGPL .. The LGPL is suppose to stop forks
The LGPL does nothing to prevent forking. In fact, if the LGPL is adopted, it will likely CAUSE a fork, in the same way that SSH, Inc. caused the OpenSSH project to be started when it stopped licensing its code under an open source license. > If we want to be effective we can't be divided .. Instead of Linux vs. >BSD it would be Wine vs. Wine .. I happen to agree. This is why adopting an FSF license would be a very bad idea. --Brett Glass
