Re: Economics and the GPL

"Deven T. Corzine" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.wine.license
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On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, John Alvord wrote:

> Since the code is now available to the Wine project, I was guessing it
> was an indirect signal to Wine LGPL developers (especially AJ)
> "asking" silently that the important item to TG (DLL separation) be
> released under a X11 license... sort of a unilateral trade offer...

That could be.  Perhaps it was a tacit acknowledgement that explit trades 
would not be taking place, so the took unilateral action in hopes of 
Alexandre taking reciprocal action?  That's possible.

I have no idea if it will persuade him, however.

Deven
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