Previously Federico Di Gregorio wrote: > On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 07:03:37PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > > * Fork the software and competely reorganise the sources even though > > the original author hates you for it. > > Why? It's not about why, it's about having the freedom to do so. I've done major rewrites on some of my packages and if I did not have that freedom I'ld just have dumped them. If the copyright had forbiddeb reorganizing the source I would not have been able to do that. Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: wakkerma@cs.leidenuniv.nl WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
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