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Re: GPL v3 Draft



On 1/17/06, Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
> * Bernhard R. Link:
>
> > But it lists no conditions that that stuff is in any way free.
> > When I do not misread it, it would even Microsoft to take any
> > GPLv3 program, extend it, build an API around the extensions
> > and distribute it together with their Operating system, only
> > having to give the source without any of their extensions.
>
> They already do this with Interix.  As you write, it's a GPLv2
> violation.

Sez who? (Besides you, that is.) BTW, care to explain what you
(and GPLv3) mean by contractually not defined terms "extension",
"subunit", and whatnot other gibberish I just don't recall at the
moment?

regards,
alexander.



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