6 Jan
2017
6 Jan
'17
9:07 a.m.
On Thu, 5 Jan 2017, Larry McVoy wrote:
That makes sense to me, the GPL was hated inside of
Sun, it was
considered a virus. The idea that you used a tiny bit of GPLed code and
then everything else is GPLed was viewed as highway robbery.
"GPL: Free like VD"
Personally, I'm fine with LGPL 2.1, but I rather quickly soured on the GPL
proper, and what little code I've done recently has been under a modified
BSD licence (UIUC licence).
-uso.