Apache vs. BSD licenses

John Cowan jcowan at reutershealth.com
Tue Mar 20 14:46:03 UTC 2001


Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:


>> This is my _understanding_ of what happens when people use Apache,
>> and that it was the major criticism of the original BSD license,
>> hence the new BSD license.
> 
> And hence the Apache 1.1 licence revision, which mirrored that
> change in the BSD licence.

????

I understood that AL 1.1 was an *old* BSD license, with the
advertising clause, as appears from the apache.org web site.
 
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