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Re: Nomination question: Redhat



On Tue, Dec 15, 1998 at 12:43:47PM -0700, John Lapeyre wrote:
> > Essentially, the accusation is that Redhat is selling out on us by not
> > allowing GPL libs and replacing GPL libs where they can with Redhat
> > written code under the LGPL.  I see no reason why they would be doing
> > this, but the argument is the same we've probably all heard by now:  Sun
> > and Netscape don't want to take out Microsoft for being an evil monopoly,
> > they want to replace Microsoft as the next one.  Well, the argument is
> > that Redhat is trying to do this as well.
> 
> 	Redhat is trying to become the next Microsoft by writing code
> and releasing it under the LGPL ?

I didn't say that.  It's not my argument.  Does seem kinda odd though
doesn't it?

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