Re: Again: list of advantages of the xGPL

On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Roland wrote:

> At 07:44 AM 6/13/02 -0500, Sean C. Farley wrote:
> >As I see it, GNU licenses try to get people to share by using the law
> >while BSD licenses try to get people to share by example.  I rather set
> >an example for people to follow and have them follow than force them
> >into it.  The problem with forcing people into it is that you are not
> 
> I wonder if you live in the same world as I...

I've been in many email discussions where I suddenly realize that my
discussion partner did not share the same world view as me. At that point
I either withdraw from the discussion (politely) or continue the
discussion purely as entertainment - with zero expectation of chaning
anyone's mind.

john alvord