FOR APPROVAL: The license of Multics

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Wed Nov 14 04:24:04 UTC 2007


Quoting John Cowan (cowan at ccil.org):

> As you all can see, the license is a permissive one, although it has
> a long invariant text that has to be carried in the documentation.
> It's closely related to the 3-clause BSD, and in my opinion is clearly
> Open Source, though probably not compatible with the GPLv3.

I concur.  It's quite clearly so.

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