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Re: LGPL
- From: "Hr. Daniel Mikkelsen" <daniel at copyleft dot no>
- To: "Bart van der Werf (Bluelive)" <werfb at cs dot utwente dot nl>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 02:25:01 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: LGPL
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Bart van der Werf (Bluelive) wrote:
> Will the cygwin.dll become LGPL at one time in the future?
> The viral GPL clause really makes me not want to use it with my BSD
> licensed application.
(Furthering the FUD about the GPL being "viral" could cause a lot of people to
buy into a lot of connotations that are very unfair. Might I suggest the term
"copyleft" instead? I'll take counter arguments offlist.)
--
Daniel Mikkelsen
Copyleft Software AS
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- From: Bart van der Werf \(Bluelive\)