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.
Very good point!
Thanks a lot.
Now I know I am not alone...
Alex Y.
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