RE: Linus about GPL x BSD(long)

Brett Glass <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:22:33 -0600

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At 10:15 AM 7/19/2002, Roland wrote:

>It applies in practice.
>You still can get all the X11 licensed code you want. But, WineX has additional code. This code is licensed under a more restrictive license. The same happened to WINE now. You will always be able to retrieve the X11 licensed code as such, and that is what the ReWind fork did. You can also start your own X11 fork anytime. But a lot of additional code is LGPL by now. 

That's right. Stallman and Company have poisoned the well. That's one of the
things that's so nasty about the GPL.

--Brett Glass