Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Wed, 15 Jan 2003 16:16:47 0000 | From | "Dean McEwan" <> | Subject | Re: [V. OFFTOPIC] RMS and reactions to him (MARMITE?) |
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Andre Hedrick "who won't say whether he prefers marmite or peanut butter" wrote:
>Dean, >Is it because OSL has some >meaningful terms understood by the courts? Is it because the folks at OSI >understand a bigger picture?
OSL?/OSI? Oregon State Library? :-)
>See I found it worthy enough to go and investigate. > >What I found, I like.
What I found made me think of renewing my library books :)
> Richard, is there a way to make OSL and GPL compatable ?
No because Oregons library is a bit diferent... :)
> Richard, will you allow OSL and GPL to coexist ?
Yes because he wouldn't sue a fly.
>My concern is that vision and ideas started by RMS, are being clouded.
I aggree. Perhaps for the first time, So do you like marmite? :-)
"offending party" is required to pay >an alteration royality fee.
An injustice against true FS. I like to alter my code ;)
>I do not know the what the best answer is today. Must be your new cereal.
>However, I am willing to put my money down (if I ever make any now) Im sure you will.
>I like may other developers have/know/seen their work altered and not >returned, yet without having a license with some teeth based in law
As Kurt Cobain said "its all about the music", I don't care if I see my code again, just if others who want to see it can.
>What we all hear is one person promoting one agenda with one idea, and the >idea has clouded the vision
the vision is sometimes clouded, even Jesus was challenged in the desert.
>I have had enough of the mud slinging. >Oh, I think your address should be restored, regardless. >Did you know you can remove GPL from your work, but you can not take >back >what is out there now?
YYYAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYY! Nah I like whats out there, cue X files theme...
--- Dean, prefers Quorn Pat'e. ;-)
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