Gordon Messmer wrote:
Les Mikesell wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Maybe that is because you are looking at it as a developer, and not
as an end user. It is the freedom of the end users that is being
preserved.
No, that is exactly backwards. Since the GPL only prohibits
redistribution
The GPL does not prohibit redistribution. Copyright law does that.
The GPL does not, in fact, prohibit much of anything. It is a license
that allows redistribution under specific terms.
Yes we are back to the "better than a sharp stick in the eye" argument.
It "does not permit" redistribution except under specific terms that
in many cases are impossible to meet.
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