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Re: awk imitation with guile


"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> writes:

> Russ McManus writes:
> > I agree that this license is less preferable than the GPL, but I still
> > think it meets the FSF's definition of free software.
> 
> No, it doesn't meet the common Open Source definitions.

Could you expand on this point?  Why doesn't this license meet the
Open Source definitions?  Why doesn't this license meet the Free
Software Foundations?

-russ

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