Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 22:26:26 +0200 From: Fred Morcos <fred.morcos@gmail.com> To: "Anonymous Remailer (austria)" <mixmaster@remailer.privacy.at> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Clang Message-ID: <CAH3a3KWQOOV9St81E8Wn99WbsCupqE%2BPEaVsoW15C9f_QreqjA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20f61898ce668c96f8882981cf8e24f6@remailer.privacy.at> References: <20120619205225.21d6709f.freebsd@edvax.de> <20f61898ce668c96f8882981cf8e24f6@remailer.privacy.at>
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I don't see much fruit coming out of that conversation anymore. On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Anonymous Remailer (austria) <mixmaster@remailer.privacy.at> wrote: > >> GPL protects the freedom of the programmer who licensed his >> code under those licenses: He wants it to be free for use, >> but not to be turned into closed source products. > > What a lying sonofabitch. That is not called freedom. That is called > "forcible, viral open source". I think we can all see the difference. Open > your motherfucking eyes, communist goofball... > >> A programmer who does not want to raise this barrier will >> typically use the BSD license which is "more free". > > No, it's just plain "free." > >> BSDL in opposite is often criticized a "rape me license". > > No, it is not, except perhaps by lying atheist Marxist bastards and his > religious adherents. > >> It explicitely (!) allows creating derivates in a closed >> source manner. This means that parts of BSD licensed code >> can be a key component in a proprietary closed source >> product that is for sale (e. g. a firewall appliance), >> and nobody will find out about that fact. > > Now you got it! GPL is about forcing people to do what /you/ want and BSD is > about letting them do what /they/ want. Let's see if you can guess which one > of those licenses is about freedom. Hint: freedom is not defined as forcing > people to do what you want. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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