For Approval: German Free Software License

Thorsten Glaser tg at 66h.42h.de
Mon Nov 29 17:58:28 UTC 2004


Chuck Swiger dixit:

> What prevents the original author of a BSD-licensed work which was released
> with a Linux kernel binary from releasing that exact same BSD-licensed work to
> a BSD project under the BSD license?

Ha! That's something totally different.

I could _sell_ the GPL'd software I've written, and
refuse to give access to the source. (Of course, I
haven't written GPL'd software myself for more than
four years, only patches.)

bye,
//mirabile



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