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From: Kenneth Vestergaard Schmidt <charon@binarysolutions.dk>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ethical Policy
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 19:39:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020204183914.GA1168@silence> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1012847359.28524.28.camel@silica.localmosci>

On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 12:29:18PM -0600, Tod M. Neidt wrote:
> Unless drobbins feels the need to clarify his position to you, I'm
> afraid the information provided to you will have to suffice.  If this is
> not sufficient, I have formed the impression (rightly or wrongly) that
> you would probably be more comfortable using and contributing to Debian.

In any way, if Portage is released under the GPL, and if the ebuild-files are
GPL, then if drobbins suddenly commercializes Gentoo people can always take
the sources and make their own Tengoo distribution. This is why the GPL is
a virus, and why it's a good virus.

/Kenneth


  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-04 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <003901c1acba$f3d98d20$fd00a8c0@frampton>
2002-02-04  0:58 ` [gentoo-dev] Ethical Policy Leo Lipelis
2002-02-04 11:22   ` linux-dev
2002-02-04 16:37   ` David Herbert
2002-02-04 17:24     ` Tod M. Neidt
2002-02-04 18:09       ` David Herbert
2002-02-04 18:29         ` Tod M. Neidt
2002-02-04 18:39           ` Kenneth Vestergaard Schmidt [this message]
2002-02-04 19:19           ` David Herbert
2002-02-04 19:40             ` Daniel Robbins
2002-02-04 23:39               ` Tod M. Neidt
2002-02-04 19:29         ` Chuck Haines
2002-02-04 19:20 ` Daniel Robbins
2002-02-04 19:42   ` David Herbert
2002-02-04 19:48     ` mbutcher
2002-02-04 19:51     ` mbutcher
2002-02-04 20:17     ` Daniel Robbins

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