Re: Netscape license
bruce@va.debian.org on Fri, Mar 06, 1998 at 05:32:39AM -0000:
> > Looks like Netscape's lawyers had a bad case of NIH.
>
> I agree they would have been better off with the GPL. However, the license
They did have a good point though:
"...code covered by the GPL is inherently tainting (almost all software
that uses it must also be covered by the GPL)" It might be said that
the GPL is so antithetical as to be mere fanaticism.
--
Scott
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