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Re: DFSG Par. 9 and GPL "Virulogical" effekt



On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 05:45:05PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> Read your quote: "License Must Not Contaminate Other Software"

Excuse me, but what about that quote makes it illegal for a license to
license the software that it licenses for distribution?

$ dict other
1 definition found

>From WordNet (r) 1.6 [wn]:

  other
       adj 1: not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied;
              "today isn't any other day"- the White Queen; "the
              construction of highways and other public works"; "he
              asked for other employment"; "any other person would
              tell the truth"; "his other books are still in
              storage"; "then we looked at the other house";
              "hearing was good in his other ear"; "the other sex";
              "she lived on the other side of the street from me";
              "went in the other direction" [ant: {same}]
       2: further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need
          extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"; "I have no other
          shoes"; "there are other possibilities" [syn: {extra}, {other(a)},
           {additional}]
       3: recently past; "the other evening" [syn: {other(a)}]
       4: of the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe";
          "former generations"; "in other times" [syn: {early(a)}, {former(a)},
           {other(a)}]
       5: very unusual; different in character or quality from the
          normal or expected; "a strange, other dimension...where
          his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow

-- 
Raul


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