lesser GPL restrictions

Michael Beck mbeck1 at compuserve.com
Thu Nov 8 06:29:24 UTC 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: email at greglondon.com
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 01:18

> and it's no different if the user is just some
> guy who wants a word processor and calander program
> for his personal use, or someone who is using
> open source to create a proprietary program.
>
> in either case, open-source is caused no harm.

So if Microsoft takes some cool parts of Linux and incorporates it in Windows
(assuming for a second that it's legally possible), you would be OK with it?

Michael

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